Behave shiftily but prepare to deal (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Behave shiftily but prepare to deal (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHUFFLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHUFFLE Behave shiftily but prepare to deal (7) (7)
6% ACT Behave (3) Commuter Dec 22, 2025
5% COPE Deal with it (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
5% PESKY Annoying to deal with (5) New York Times Mini Jan 9, 2026
5% PACT Pressure to behave to gain agreement (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
5% BRATS Badly behaved kids (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
5% STEELS Prepares (oneself) (6) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
5% ACTUP Behave troublesomely (3,2) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 2, 2026
5% TACKLE Deal with (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 30, 2025
5% MIND ___ one's manners (behave politely) (4)
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