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Answer for the clue "Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception ", 8 letters:
wiliness

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wiliness \Wi"li*ness\, n. The quality or state of being wily; craftiness; cunning; guile.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception [syn: craft , craftiness , cunning , foxiness , guile , slyness ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. deceitful cleverness or shrewdness

Usage examples of wiliness.

The three women, mother, aunt, and Mariotte, shared in the tender feminine wiliness, which taught them to make much of Calyste when he dined at home.