Informal term for a person who acts in a shrewd and manipulative way (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPERATOR Informal term for a person who acts in a shrewd and manipulative way (8) (8)
6% CAGY Shrewd (4) Newsday May 3, 2026
6% USER Manipulator (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 8, 2026
6% SNOB Person who acts superior to others (4) USA Today Mar 19, 2026
5% REALMATURE "Way to act like an adult" (10) Universal May 9, 2026
5% ACTOR Person who auditions for roles (5) Universal May 7, 2026
5% LONER Person who likes solitude (5) Commuter May 7, 2026
5% TRENDSETTER Fashionable person who leads the way (11) (11) Puzzler May 6, 2026
5% DONEE Person who's gifted (5) The Washington Post Mini May 2, 2026
5% REP Sales person, informally (3) The Telegraph Mini Apr 30, 2026
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