Crossword-Solution: WILINESS 8 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Wiliness n. The quality or state of being wily; craftiness; cunning;
guile.

We have 6 clues for the answer “WILINESS”

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Skill in deception 1 answer
Canniness 16 answers
Craftiness 21 answers
Shrewdness 25 answers
ART ___ 80 answers
Cunning 91 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with WILINESS (5)

And when I have paid for the policeman who protects me and, if I live in a country where conscription is in force, served in the army which guards my house and land from the invader, I am quits with society: for the rest I counter its might with my wiliness.
Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham 1995
Now, if lying, wiliness, sinful craft, and all manner of horrible hypocrisy, will go in my Father’s court (in which court thou must be tried) for equity and right, then will I confess unto thee that thou hast made a lawful conquest.
The Holy War made by Shaddai upon Diabolus John Bunyan 2013
You have thought so yourself, dear lady, have you not? Well! it is part of my wiliness and part of my suspicion to object to Madame Fosco being a witness to Lady Glyde’s signature, when I am also a witness myself.” “There is not the shadow of a reason for his objection,” interposed Sir Percival.
The Woman in White Wilkie Collins 1996
There were many such men in the republic of Florence, all as great as Strozzi, and as able as their adversaries the Medici, though vanquished by the superior craft and wiliness of the latter.
Catherine de’ Medici Honore de Balzac 1999
Against this summary verdict the observer sets the beast's industry, its talent as a weaver, its wiliness in the chase, its tragic nuptials and other characteristics of great interest.
The Life of the Spider J. Henri Fabre 1999

Quotes with WILINESS (1)

Shall each man," cried he, "find a wife for his bosom, and each beast have his mate, and I be alone? I had feelings of affection, and they were requited by detestation and scorn. Man! You may hate, but beware! Your hours will pass in dread and misery, and soon the bolt will fall which must ravish from you your happiness forever. Are you to be happy while I grovel in the intensity of my wretchedness? You can blast my other passions, but revenge remains — revenge, henceforth de…
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Frankenstein
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Appears in: Newsday, USA TODAY.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (2000–2023).