sly vs tricksy

sly and tricksy both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sly	No	Yes	No	No
tricksy	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, sly and tricksy are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of sly include crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, tricky, wily.

sly (adjective)	tricksy (adjective)
marked by skill in deception	marked by skill in deception