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Cunning Deceit Crossword Clue
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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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