The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CHEAT , but the solution may also be SHANGHAI which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in CrossSynergy).
Deceive by trickery crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CHEAT | 67 % | 5 |
| SHANGHAI | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deceive by trickery
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cheat
- fool
- trick
- hoodwink
- dupe
- bamboozle
- flimflam
- con
- bam
- fraud
- gaff
- cog
Crossword Answer definitions
CHEAT verb- To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.
- To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.
- To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.
- To deceive; to fool; to trick.
- Someone who cheats (informal: cheater).
- An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
- The weed cheatgrass.
- A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.
- A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a computer game, often by entering a cheat code.
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More clues leading to the result CHEAT
- Deceive by trickery
- Shortchange, say
- Peek at the answer
- Peek during a test
- Break the rules
- Steal answers
- Get an A by stealth
- Refuse to play by the rules
- Swindle
- Use a crib sheet