Difference between Cagey and Clever

CAGEY vs CLEVER: ADJECTIVE

Exhibiting ingenuity or imagination; creative or artful.
Skilled at accomplishing things, especially with the hands.
Mentally quick and original; bright.
Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
Skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends
Mentally quick and resourceful
Showing inventiveness and skill
Crafty; cunning.
Witty; amusing.
Characterized by cunning or shrewdness.
Easily managed; docile.
Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former.
Having fitness, propriety, or suitableness.
Well-shaped; handsome.
Good-natured; obliging.
Nimble with hands or body; skillful; adept.
Resourceful, sometimes to the point of cunning.
Smart, intelligent or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.
Possessing magical abilities.
Good-natured; amiable.

A variant of claver.
Possessing skill or address; having special ability of any kind, especially such as involves quickness of intellect or mechanical dexterity; adroit. It now commonly implies the possession of ability which, though noteworthy, does not amount to genius, nor even to a high degree of talent.
Indicative of or exhibiting cleverness: as, a clever speech; a clever trick.
Well shaped; active-looking; handsome.
Good-natured; obliging; complaisant; possessing an agreeable mind or disposition.
Agreeable; pleasant; comfortable; nice: as, “these clever apartments,”
Synonyms Adroit, Dexterous, Expert, etc. (see adroit); ready, quick, ingenious, neat-handed, knowing, sharp, bright.

Nervy, Taciturn, Shrewd, Wily, Evasive, Reticent, Coy, Circumspect, Wary, Smart, Clever, Chary, Cautious, Cagy, Canny

Brilliant, Sly, Skilful, Inventive, Crafty, Cagy, Apt, Cagey, Intelligent, Adroit, Smart, Artful, Cunning, Canny, Ingenious

Nervy, Taciturn, Shrewd, Wily, Evasive, Reticent, Coy, Circumspect, Wary, Smart, Clever, Chary, Cautious, Cagy, Canny

Brilliant, Sly, Skilful, Inventive, Crafty, Cagy, Apt, Cagey, Intelligent, Adroit, Smart, Artful, Cunning, Canny, Ingenious

Walt remained cagey about the scope and outlines of what he called Project Future.
Stafford perhaps haughty, but also cagey and defensive in his suit of armour.
But they have been very cagey up to this point, simply held off.
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The Lindo Wing is oddly cagey about releasing its own birth statistics.
Rubi played it cagey, offering vague assurances and saying nothing, really.
The banks have even grown cagey about lending to each other.
But, there you were a bit cagey when asked for advice.
Trump trying to influence the Cohen inquiry was cagey.
For an English speaker, to be canny is to be cagey, or to be cagey and wise.

Someone who is clever enough to be a spy should be clever enough to learn these simple techniques to beat a polygraph.
The potential for the abuse of power exists in all relationships: between boss and worker, between clever and not so clever.
To get to Clever, just open up the SCHS Website and Clever is a tab at the top of the page.
Witty, clever, and full of twists and turns, this delightful series opener introduces a clever and determined new detective!
Teachers may add websites, documents and communication tools to their Clever page, and Clever also works well for learning applications.
These clever items create clever canine mind games and can offer a great incentive to a dog learning agility.
Only teachers in school districts that have adopted and implemented Clever have access to Clever Library.
Yes, please see these details from Clever and contact the Clever team.
Full of clever literary references that will make you feel clever.
Cleverer, more clever, cleverest, and most clever are all correct.