Crossword answer
CANNY
5 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 11, 2026
Letter pattern
CANNY
Clues that lead to CANNY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Between extremes of courtesy, a woman is businesslike5Evening StandardAug 11, 2026
Astute in business (5)5The SunJul 18, 2026
Shrewd in New York prison, at first (5)5The SunJul 18, 2026
City supporting John Sharp5The IndependentJul 1, 2026
Shrewd as Nancy could be5Evening StandardApr 21, 2026
Sharp, like a metal box5Evening StandardApr 6, 2026
Fanny's clever rhyme5Evening StandardNov 30, 2025
Shrewd5Evening StandardJan 4, 2024
Shrewd, as in the meat- packing business?5Evening StandardJan 4, 2023
Careful about tinned food?5Evening StandardMar 15, 2022
About CANNY in crosswords
CANNY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Between extremes of courtesy, a woman is businesslike” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 11, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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OSAGEGreat Plains nation
ENEMYCheetah, to Wonder Woman
HOSEDSwindled
ASYETSo far, simple to cycle in front of Tesla
LANGE"Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica
HMARTKorean-American grocery store
AERIEHome for an eagle
PEARLOyster's gem
HABITCustomary behavior
TUSKSElephant pair
PISTESki-slope
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
Every appearance of CANNY (17)
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Aug 11, 2026
Between extremes of courtesy, a woman is businesslike · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 18, 2026
Astute in business (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jul 18, 2026
Shrewd in New York prison, at first (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jul 1, 2026
City supporting John Sharp · The Independent · 8 Down
Apr 21, 2026
Shrewd as Nancy could be · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 6, 2026
Sharp, like a metal box · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 30, 2025
Fanny's clever rhyme · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 20, 2024
Fanny's clever rhyme · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 4, 2024
Shrewd · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 4, 2023
Shrewd, as in the meat- packing business? · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 15, 2022
Careful about tinned food? · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 18, 2022
Shrewd · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jul 14, 2021
Between extremes of courtesy, a woman is businesslike · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 27, 2021
Shrewd as Nancy could be · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 5, 2021
Sharp, like a metal box · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jun 17, 2020
Fanny’s clever rhyme · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 15, 2018
Fanny's clever rhyme · Evening Standard · 30 Down