Crossword answer
DEFTLY
6 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 16, 2026
Letter pattern
DEFTLY
Clues that lead to DEFTLY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Adroitly6Evening StandardJul 16, 2026
Skilfully6Evening StandardFeb 20, 2025
About DEFTLY in crosswords
DEFTLY is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Adroitly” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 16, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ARISESSprouts up
CLARETRose alternative
ELPASOTexas city
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
SPIDERWeb designer
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
JOINEDSigned up
DELANOFDR part
ALPACALlama kin
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
EXHALEBreathe out
LARIATRoundup rope
Every appearance of DEFTLY (7)
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Jul 16, 2026
Adroitly · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Sep 29, 2025
Adroitly · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Feb 20, 2025
Skilfully · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Jun 9, 2022
Adroitly · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 9, 2021
Adroitly · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Feb 18, 2020
Adroitly · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Dec 18, 2018
Skilfully · Evening Standard · 39 Across