3
qualified(adjective, tough, smart, bright, significant)
3
sensitive(adjective, understanding, sharp, smart, intelligent)
3
shady(adjective, dishonest, deceitful, dubious, suspicious)
3
skilled(adjective, tough, smart, bright, deep)
3
snaky(adjective, cunning)
3
sound(adjective, hard, reasonable, sharp, smart)
3
subtile
3
tactical(adjective, sensible, wise, practical, prudent)
3
thoughtful(adjective, sound, sharp, sensible, deep)
3
tricksy
2
underhanded(adjective, sly)
2
watchful(adjective, careful, prudent, clever, subtle)
2
calculated
2
capable(adjective, tough, smart, bright, intelligent)
2
circumspect(adjective, careful, wise, prudent, clever)
2
collusive
2
conscious(adjective, understanding, reasonable, sharp, smart)
2
contriving(adjective, dishonest, cunning, dubious, suspicious)
2
crisp
2
efficient(adjective, effective, adept)
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