Dexterous Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dexterous (4) 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFT.

Crossword Answer For Dexterous (4):

11 Potential Answers:

Answer	Length	Source	Date
DEFT Dexterous (4)	(4)	The Guardian Quick	Nov 20, 2025
ADROIT Dexterous	(6)	The Telegraph Quick	Jul 28, 2025
ADEPT Dexterous	(5)	The Guardian Quick	Apr 7, 2023
AGILE Dexterous	(5)	New York Times	Dec 4, 2020
ABLE Dexterous	(4)	Newsday	Jan 26, 2019
APT Dexterous	(3)
CLEVER Dexterous	(6)
ARTFUL Dexterous	(6)
DROIT Dexterous	(5)
HANDY Dexterous	(5)

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29 Similar Clues:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
37%	ABLY With dexterity	(4)	New York Times	Oct 28, 2025
37%	CRAFT Dexterity	(5)	The Telegraph Mini	Oct 11, 2025
35%	SLEIGHT Dexterity	(7)	The Sun Two Speed	Jun 8, 2025
35%	ADEPTLY With dexterity	(7)	Wall Street Journal	Aug 3, 2024
35%	SKILL Dexterity	(5)	Eugene Sheffer	Sep 27, 2022
35%	DEFTLY With dexterity	(6)	LA Times Daily	Feb 22, 2021
35%	EASE Dexterity	(4)	Universal	Dec 25, 2018
35%	SLEIGHTOFHAND Dexterity	(13)	The Sun Two Speed	Feb 21, 2018
35%	RITA Dexter's wife in 'Dexter'	(4)
35%	ART Dexterity	(3)

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What is the answer of Dexterous (4) Crossword Clue?

"Adroit" means skillful or clever with hands or mind. In a crossword, "dexterous" is a synonym clue for "adroit." Both words describe someone who is skillful and adept in various tasks.