Sly as a ___ Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a shifty deceptive person
2. English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
(verb)
1. deceive somebody
2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SLY (adjective)
1. marked by skill in deception

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