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Trickery Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GUILE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GUILE

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We think the answer is "GUILE" which means:

    noun
  • • Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  • • The quality of being crafty
  • • The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
  • verb
  • • To deceive, beguile, bewile.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She defeated her opponent with guile rather than brute force."
  • • "The con artist used guile to trick people out of their money."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick03 Feb 2022 Across 19
New York Times21 Aug 2021 Across 56
New York Times11 Sep 2020 Down 9
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