cagey (adj.)
- acute
- arch
- artful
- astute
- canny
- chary
- clever
- crafty
- cunning
- cute
- deceitful
- deep
- deep-laid
- designing
- diplomatic
- distrustful
- elusive
- elusory
- evasive
- feline
- foxy
- guileful
- ingenious
- insidious
- inventive
- knowing
- leery
- mistrustful
- pawky
- politic
- ready
- resourceful
- scheming
- serpentine
- sharp
- shifty
- shrewd
- shy
- slick
- slippery
- sly
- smooth
- snaky
- sneaky
- sophistical
- stealthy
- strategic
- subtle
- supple
- suspecting
- suspicious
- tactical
- tricksy
- tricky
- vulpine
- wary
- wily