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Sneaky types NYT Crossword Clue

13D | 7 letters

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WEASELS

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Why This Answer Fits

WEASELS is the 7-letter answer for the clue "Sneaky types". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 13D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

Grid entry: WEASELS in the grid.
Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
Clue type: Direct clue.
WEASELS has 7 letters, matching the required slot for 13D.

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Hint

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "Sneaky types", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a direct clue.

Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 7-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
The answer slot has 7 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
This clue appears at 13D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.

Position 13D

Answer length 7

Puzzle type Daily

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Clue History

July 13, 2026 Daily / 13D / 7 letters

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