The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word COZENING , but the solution may also be SHAM which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in USA Today).
Deceptive practice crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COZENING | 50 % | 8 |
| SHAM | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deceptive practice
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fraud
- swindle
- cheat
- take
- welsh
- defraud
- shirk
- take for
- intake
- kev
- do
- gouge
Crossword Answer definitions
COZENING verb- To become cozy; (by extension) to become acquainted, comfortable, or familiar with.
- To cheat; to defraud; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way.
- Fraud; deception; the acts of one who cozens
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