Ancients, when trained, most shrewd Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancients, when trained, most shrewd featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on June 5, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CANNIEST.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CANNIEST Ancients, when trained, most shrewd (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 5, 2026
6% ASTUTE Shrewd (6) Eugene Sheffer May 14, 2026
6% FOXY Shrewd (4) Thomas Joseph May 13, 2026
6% CAGY Shrewd (4) Newsday May 3, 2026
5% LYRES Ancient harps (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 5, 2026
5% CAR Train unit (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 3, 2026
5% DEPOT Train station (5) New York Times Mini Jun 3, 2026
5% AUG Mo. when most Leos are born (3) Universal Jun 2, 2026
5% OLD Ancient (3) Newsday Jun 2, 2026
5% ETA When a train is scheduled to get in, for short (3) New York Times Midi Jun 1, 2026

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