15
wary(adjective, close, mean, kind, smart)
14
acute(adjective, smooth, keen, sharp, smart)
14
careful(adjective, close, mean, kind, smart)
14
cute(adjective, appearance, taste, beauty, smell)
14
knowing(verb, adjective, smooth, reasonable, keen)
14
quick(adjective, cool, sharp, smart, bright)
13
calculating(adjective, mean, smooth, keen, sharp)
13
designing(adjective, mean, smooth, cunning, shrewd)
13
perspicacious(adjective, keen, sharp, ability, smart)
13
tricky(adjective, mean, sharp, intelligent, cunning)
12
sagacious(adjective, cool, smooth, reasonable, keen)
12
scheming(adjective, mean, smooth, cunning, shrewd)
12
subtle(adjective, smooth, sharp, cunning, shrewd)
11
adroit(adjective, smooth, keen, sharp, smart)
11
cagey(adjective, mean, smooth, keen, sharp)
11
discreet(adjective, kind, reasonable, friendly, smart)
11
feline(adjective, feature, characteristic, animal, trait)
11
quick-witted(adjective, cool, keen, sharp, smart)
11
watchful(adjective, close, mean, cool, smart)
10
circumspect(adjective, close, mean, kind, friendly)
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