Crossword answer
SLEIGHT
7 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 25 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 7, 2026
Letter pattern
SLEIGHT
Clues that lead to SLEIGHT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Dexterity7The IndependentSep 7, 2026
Deceptive dexterity (7)7The GuardianAug 23, 2026
Handy dexterity!7Evening StandardMay 26, 2026
__ of hand: magician's knack7LA TimesMay 18, 2026
___ of hand (magician's skill)7New York TimesApr 27, 2026
Skill that sounds scanty7NewsdayFeb 28, 2026
Handy trick, perhaps, though said to be trifling7Evening StandardJan 14, 2026
Deceitful craftiness7Evening StandardAug 15, 2025
Lacking substance, accepting base trickery7The IndependentFeb 14, 2024
As an insult, said it’s trickery7Evening StandardAug 18, 2023
A handy skill?7Evening StandardJul 19, 2023
Concealing the key with a little dexterity7Evening StandardJul 1, 2022
To keep the French in sight requires a certain skill7Evening StandardJan 17, 2022
About SLEIGHT in crosswords
SLEIGHT is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 25 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Dexterity” in the The Independent crossword on September 7, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
HEAVEHOSailors' cry
INSTEADAs an alternative (7)
IMPLODECollapse inward (7)
ASPIRINCan help one's headache when pickled in Paris
NULLIFYWipe out impact of yen in full meltdown
SOPRANOSoon dancing with rap singer (7)
REROLLSExercises a Yahtzee option
EXISTEDSexist educator, to some extent, ‘was a thing’ (7)
FATIGUEWeariness
BELUSHIWhom Rolling Stone called the "live" in SNL
PENGUINBird that can survive temperatures of -60 C°
TOTALEDScrap now, maybe
KEYROLENo small part
ANGLIANGerman Christian not Conservative (7)
Every appearance of SLEIGHT (25)
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Sep 7, 2026
Dexterity · The Independent · 13 Down
Aug 23, 2026
Deceptive dexterity (7) · The Guardian · 21 Across
Jul 19, 2026
Dexterity · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 26, 2026
Handy dexterity! · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 18, 2026
__ of hand: magician's knack · LA Times · Down
Apr 27, 2026
___ of hand (magician's skill) · New York Times · 50 Across
Feb 28, 2026
Skill that sounds scanty · Newsday · Down
Jan 14, 2026
Handy trick, perhaps, though said to be trifling · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Aug 15, 2025
Deceitful craftiness · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Feb 14, 2024
Lacking substance, accepting base trickery · The Independent · 19 Down
Aug 18, 2023
As an insult, said it’s trickery · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 19, 2023
A handy skill? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 30, 2023
Dexterity · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 1, 2022
Concealing the key with a little dexterity · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Apr 13, 2022
Dexterity · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 17, 2022
To keep the French in sight requires a certain skill · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jul 9, 2021
Deceitful craftiness · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 22, 2021
Handy dexterity! · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Mar 12, 2021
Dexterity · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 31, 2020
Handy trick, perhaps, though said to be trifling · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Nov 27, 2019
Dexterity · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 5, 2019
Dexterity · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jul 18, 2019
Dexterity · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 21, 2019
Deceitful craftiness · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Sep 7, 2018
As an insult, said it’s trickery · Evening Standard · 5 Down