Crossword clues
Not to be trusted
The crossword clue "Not to be trusted" is answered by SLY, a 3-letter entry. Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SLY
SLY
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLY answer page.
18Times used
16Distinct years
2026Most recent year
9Publications
Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DISHONEST (3 uses in xd)
- UNRELIABLE (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for SLY
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLY, most used first.
- Crafty - used 357 times, most recently in 2026
- Cunning - used 281 times, most recently in 2026
- Sneaky - used 215 times, most recently in 2026
- Devious - used 171 times, most recently in 2026
- Foxy - used 166 times, most recently in 2026
- Wily - used 107 times, most recently in 2026
- Underhanded - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
- Like a fox - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Roguish - used 58 times, most recently in 2025
- Furtive - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Conniving - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Guileful - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Artful - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- __ as a fox - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Foxlike - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Shrewd - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Tricky - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Scheming - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ and the Family Stone - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Stallone's nickname - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Surreptitious - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Arch - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Like some grins - used 24 times, most recently in 2016
- Calculating - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Clever - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Full of guile - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Cagey - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Clever like a fox - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Shifty - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Actor Stallone's nickname - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Stealthy - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Leader of the Family Stone - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- On the ___ (secretly) - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ and the Family Stone ("Everyday People" band) - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Family Stone frontman - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Stallone, to friends - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Stone or Stallone - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Vulpine - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Kind of dog - used 12 times, most recently in 2008
- Duplicitous - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Machiavellian - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Done with a wink - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Mischievous - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Stallone nickname - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- "You ___ dog, you!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Designing - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Like a fox, it's said - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Like Reynard - used 9 times, most recently in 2003
- Like some winks - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- On the ___ (furtively) - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Tricksy - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Adjective for a fox - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Cagy - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Like some winks and grins - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- On the ___ - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Shrewdly tricky - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Slick - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Canny - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Crafty like a fox - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Full of tricks - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Slightly shifty - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- Sneakily clever - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Full of cunning - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- On the ___ (sneakily) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Sneaking - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Stone of rock - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- Subtle - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- ___ & the Family Stone - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Underhandedly clever - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Using trickery - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Weaselly - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Not 'neath - OER, used 186 times
- Not many - FEW, used 155 times
- And not - NOR, used 104 times
- Not well - ILL, used 100 times
- Not neg. - POS, used 99 times
- Not at home - OUT, used 95 times
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