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Evasive Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAGY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAGY

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We think the answer is "CAGY" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
  • • Characterized by great caution and wariness
  • adjective
  • • Wary, careful, shrewd.
  • • Uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She was cagy about revealing her true intentions."
  • • "The detective remained cagy during the interrogation."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times27 Jul 2021 Across 9
New York Times15 Jan 2020 Across 65
New York Times27 Nov 2016 Down 6
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