Cagiest

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Superlative of cagey, showing the greatest degree of cautious wariness and shrewd self-interest in dealings with others.

“She was the cagiest negotiator at the table, giving nothing away until the very last moment.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

cag·i·est

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Synonyms

wariestshrewdestmost guardedmost cautious

Antonyms

most candidmost openmost forthright

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Ends in the common superlative -IEST, C, A, G, I, E, S, T are all frequent Wordle letters worth testing.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points (C3+A1+G2+I1+E1+S1+T1). The -IEST suffix is a useful pattern to remember for Scrabble.

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