Deceptively clever? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deceptively clever? last seen in Guardian Quick puzzle. 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 CUNNING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CUNNING Deceptively clever? (7) The Guardian Quick Jun 21, 2023
9% SMART Clever (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 7, 2025
8% FAKES Deceptive gridiron moves (5) LA Times Mini Sep 5, 2025
8% TRAMS Flipping clever vehicles (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
8% RUSES Deceptive ploys (5) New York Times Mini Aug 24, 2025
8% BRIGHT Clever bishop, such a reverend (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 15, 2025
8% HOAX Elaborate deception (4) USA Today Aug 13, 2025
8% SLY Sneakily clever (3) USA Today Aug 13, 2025
8% CRAFTY Skilled in deception (6) (6) Mirror Classic Aug 7, 2025
8% LYING Deceptively situated (5)

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