cunningness

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Both “Squid Game” and the reality competition series “Squid Game: The Challenge,” which premiered Nov. 22, pushed contestants to the brink, testing their mental strength and cunningness.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023

Baby Peggy's public is composed of persons with an unbounded capacity for "cunningness" in other people's children.

From Time Magazine Archive

Field went away rather impressed by the cunningness of the dodge.

From The Slave of Silence by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)

There was a fine cunningness about those forgotten builders who set up this royal pyramid.

From The Lost Continent by Hyne, Charles John Cutcliffe Wright

There were a great sensation at that, an' it showed the cunningness o' Winch.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920 by Various