More furtive
The crossword clue "More furtive" is answered by SLYER, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SLYER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLYER answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 4 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.
- SHADIER (1 uses in xd)
- SLINKIER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SLYER
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLYER, most used first.
- More cunning - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- More crafty - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- More devious - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Foxier - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
- More cagey - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- More foxy - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- More sneaky - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- More artful - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
- Less forthright - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- More shrewd - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- More wily - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Comparatively cagey - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- More clever - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Craftier - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- More underhanded - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
Related clues
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.
- Once more - AGAIN, used 336 times
- More than enough - AMPLE, used 185 times
- More rational - SANER, used 155 times
- More pleasant - NICER, used 145 times
- One more time - AGAIN, used 115 times
- More reasonable - SANER, used 108 times
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