Bit of cunning
The crossword clue "Bit of cunning" is answered by WILE, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WILE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WILE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WILE
Every other clue in this collection answered by WILE, most used first.
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- Trick - used 25 times, most recently in 2019
- Sly trick - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Artifice - used 20 times, most recently in 2019
- Stratagem - used 18 times, most recently in 2013
- Trickery - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Chicanery - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- ___ E. Coyote of cartoons - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Beguiling trick - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Cunning - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Cunning trick - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Devious trick - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Strategem - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
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.
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- Teeny bit - IOTA, used 93 times
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- Wee bit - IOTA, used 79 times
- Little bit - IOTA, used 76 times
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