Artful Crossword Clue

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DEFT

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SLY

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WILY

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. marked by skill in deception

Hint 2: Clue Definition

ARTFUL (adjective)
1. not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
2. marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DEFT
(4 letters)
SLY
(3 letters)
WILY
(4 letters)

More Newsday Crossword (8/30/2026) Answers

Across

1. Deception

5. 3/14, at MIT

10. Housetop room

15. USCG VIP

18. Casual eatery

19. Help-line callers

20. Auto body style

21. Eurasia's ___ Mountains

23. Snobbish mannerisms

24. SUB HUB

26. Flood barrier

27. Vigorous, as a walk

29. Ivy Leaguer

30. Falco of 'The Sopranos'

31. Worked strenuously

33. Upper regions

35. Show runner, for short

37. Yuletide tunes

38. Remote control battery

39. Soybean container

41. Collector's __ (rarity)

42. Pennsylvania port

43. Cavernous opening

45. SHRUB HUB

48. Bar bottle

49. Hernando's house

50. Electronics/film giant

51. With "the" and 52-Across, started work

52. See 51-Across

53. Kinds of pears

54. Nail down

57. Argument intro

61. Pay attention

62. Two-Oscar Stone

64. Requirement

65. Add to

66. Scrub hub

71. Out of Africa byline

72. Barbadian singer's nickname

73. No later than

74. Access

75. Guatemala galas

77. The Right Stuff aviator

82. Evil grin

83. + in physics, for short

84. CBS prime-time franchise

86. Not feral

87. Star Trek skipper

88. Lucasfilm sound system

89. "THE HUB" HUB

94. Film studio structure

95. Begin to unravel

96. Sci-fi assistant

97. Is capable

98. LAX monitor datum

99. Prepare carefully

101. Thoreau book

103. LuPone or LaBelle

105. Thwarted

106. Slacken (off)

107. French condiment

109. Land parcel

111. Sand hill

112. CLUB HUB

116. Slender instrument

117. "...against __ of troubles": Shak.

118. Henry Ford's kid

119. Word like gracias

120. Longest armbone

121. Teacher's deg.

122. Darling

123. Uniform for 77-Across

124. Nickname for Theresa

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Down

1. Natural bandage

2. Manicurist employer

3. Cape Town tongue

4. Soccer great Lionel

5. Baby seal

6. Oral acknowledgment

7. Served up

8. Upstart

9. High fashion monogram

10. Military school

11. Donut-shaped

12. Lipstick holder

13. NASDAQ milestone

14. Positive

15. Half of A/V

16. March instructor

17. Rants and raves

22. Guided

25. Witch, for instance

28. Didn't give up

32. Mine haul

34. Dad, to Grandma

36. Hot time in France

37. Informal residence

38. Cathedral section

40. Shoveled into

42. 2025 achievement for Spielberg

44. Never existed

46. Sch. a few miles from Columbia

47. Of sovereigns

49. Elle alternative

52. Dojo teaching

53. Bathwater tester

55. Mad About You star

56. Roast host

58. Novelist E. __ Proulx

59. Natural successors

60. Are right for

61. High-spirited

63. Genesis 1 arrival

65. Crank (up)

66. Toon in a polka-dot dress

67. Had guests over

68. Baseball great Jeter

69. "Exodus" author

70. Early 1900s __-Japanese War

71. Classroom furniture

76. Some line learners

78. Any-hr. cash source

79. Rec room furniture

80. Typeface faces

81. Rip (apart)

83. '90s ''Nifty!''

85. "Ltd." cousin

88. Plodded along

89. Type of auto tire

90. Rude observer

91. Grass in rolls

92. Mushroom top

93. Go __ great length (ramble)

95. Hostile opponent

100. Request earnestly

101. Thin cookie

102. Gandhi colleague

104. Brook fish

105. Vitamin agcy.

106. "Frozen" princess

108. Focal points

110. Brews from bags

113. Praiseful verse

114. "Wow!" text

115. Peach center

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