"___ in the henhouse," phrase for an untrustworthy person with a "sly" animal in it Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOX "___ in the henhouse," phrase for an untrustworthy person with a "sly" animal in it (3)
6% SCAMP Untrustworthy person (5) Newsday Nov 28, 2025
6% LIAR Untrustworthy person (4) Commuter Nov 20, 2025
5% LIE Be untrustworthy (3) Commuter Dec 31, 2025
5% FOXES Supposedly sly animals (5) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
5% DISHONEST Attractive person on East Street is untrustworthy (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
5% ROOST Henhouse feature (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
5% SUS Untrustworthy, for short (3) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
4% CREATURES Animals (9) Commuter Jan 13, 2026
4% ARTY ___ panimal, phrase you would get from a spoonerism of "Party animal" (4)
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