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noun

• a fraudulent business scheme

verb

• deprive of by deceit

96%7Exact Match!
noun

• a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not

95%11Exact Match!
noun

• a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

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Telegraph Mini05 Aug 2025 Across 1
New York Times07 Dec 2008 Down 89
New York Times30 Oct 1988 Across 29
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