Cunning like a fox Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cunning, like a fox . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLY Cunning, like a fox (3)
4% SLIER More like a fox (5) New York Times Mini Nov 26, 2025
3% TOD Fox in "The Fox and the Hound" (3)
3% WARCHEST Most cunning bears beginning to want reserves (8) The Times Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
3% SLYEST Most cunning (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 3, 2025
3% ARTLESS Lacking cunning or guile (7) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
3% ARTFUL Cunning (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
3% AM Fox jukebox musical series (2) USA Today Quick Nov 26, 2025
3% GLEE Fox jukebox musical series (4) USA Today Quick Nov 26, 2025
3% FOXY Alluring or cunning (4) The Times Concise Nov 21, 2025
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"Sly" is a term often associated with foxes due to their clever and cunning nature in folklore and literature. In a crossword, "cunning like a fox" hints at the answer "SLY," which means clever or deceitful. This connection showcases how crosswords cleverly use wordplay and associations to lead you to the right answer.