Crossword-Solution: CUNNING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cunning | a. | Knowing; skillful; dexterous. |
| Cunning | a. | Wrought with, or exhibiting, skill or ingenuity; ingenious; curious; as, cunning work. |
| Cunning | a. | Crafty; sly; artful; designing; deceitful. |
| Cunning | a. | Pretty or pleasing; as, a cunning little boy. |
| Cunning | a. | Knowledge; art; skill; dexterity. |
| Cunning | a. | The faculty or act of using stratagem to accomplish a purpose; fraudulent skill or dexterity; deceit; craft. |
We have 171 clues for the answer “CUNNING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Craft-exhibiting | 1 answer |
| Delicately attractive | 1 answer |
| ART of the impossible | 2 answers |
| ARGUTENESS | 3 answers |
| ___ as a fox | 4 answers |
| HARD-hearted person | 6 answers |
| dissemblance | 7 answers |
| tricks of the trade | 7 answers |
| political science | 8 answers |
| Wide-awake | 8 answers |
| Vulpine | 9 answers |
| Wiliness | 10 answers |
| plan of campaign | 10 answers |
| foxiness | 11 answers |
| dodgy | 12 answers |
| gamesmanship | 12 answers |
| entrapping | 13 answers |
| Canniness | 16 answers |
| Machiavellian | 19 answers |
| Tactics | 20 answers |
| corrupting | 20 answers |
| Craftiness | 21 answers |
| artistry | 25 answers |
| Shrewdness | 25 answers |
| Subterfuge. | 25 answers |
| Illusive | 26 answers |
| skillfulness | 26 answers |
| Adroitness | 27 answers |
| roving eye | 30 answers |
| knightliness | 35 answers |
| euphemistic | 35 answers |
| aristae | 36 answers |
| valiance | 36 answers |
| Feint | 36 answers |
| superior ability | 37 answers |
| lip service | 37 answers |
| intrepidity | 38 answers |
| Knack | 39 answers |
| Valour | 39 answers |
| imitated | 39 answers |
| Simulated | 40 answers |
| Heroics | 41 answers |
| emprise | 41 answers |
| chivalry | 42 answers |
| sneaking | 43 answers |
| Conniving | 44 answers |
| Duplicitous | 45 answers |
| Sneaky | 45 answers |
| fraudulent | 45 answers |
| histrionic | 46 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
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greedy person
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Sentences with CUNNING (5)
Everything being thus mapped out with almost diabolical cunning, the main body of the redskins folded their blankets around them, and in the phlegmatic manner that is to them, the pearl of manhood squatted above the children’s home, awaiting the cold moment when they should deal pale death.
And with all their craft and cunning, All their skill in wiles of warfare, They perceived no danger near them, Till their claws became entangled, Till they found themselves imprisoned In the snares of Hiawatha.
The Fox should be always cunning, the Hare timid, the Lion bold, the Wolf cruel, the Bull strong, the Horse proud, and the Ass patient.
Such was his cunning, that we used to call him, among ourselves, “the snake.” When we were at work in the cornfield, he would sometimes crawl on his hands and knees to avoid detection, and all at once he would rise nearly in our midst, and scream out, “Ha, ha! Come, come! Dash on, dash on!” This being his mode of attack, it was never safe to stop a single minute.
Master of cunning he: the savage bull, and the hart Who roams the mountain free, are tamed by his infinite art; And the shaggy rough-maned steed is broken to bear the bit.
Quotes with CUNNING (3)
O how incomprehensible everything was, and actually sad, although it was also beautiful. One knew nothing. One lived and ran about the earth and rode through forests, and certain things looked so challenging and promising and nostalgic: a star in the evening, a blue harebell, a reed-green pond, the eye of a person or a cow. And sometimes it seemed that something never seen yet long desired was about to happen, that a veil would drop from it all, but then it passed, nothing ha…
Cunning grows in deceit at seeing itself discovered, and tries to deceive with truth itself.
Our spiritual history is the history of God-ventriloquists! The truth is that the voice of God is the voice of cunning Man, the ventriloquist's voice!
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Slate.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1986–2009).