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Machiavellian Ploy Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CANARD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CANARD

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295%5Exact Match!
327%7Machiavellian sort

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CANARD" which means:

    noun
  • • A deliberately misleading fabrication

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The media quickly debunked the canard that the company was going bankrupt."
  • • "He couldn't resist spreading the canard about his rival's involvement in the scandal."

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New York Times31 May 1986 Down 5
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