The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FRAUD which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2012.
Dupery crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FRAUD | 50 % | 5 |
| HOAX | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dupery
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- put-on
- fraudulence
- hoax
- fraud
- duplicity
- duplicitousness
- deceitfulness
- duplicitness
- deceptivity
- deceit
- crookery
- imposture
Crossword Answer definitions
FRAUD noun- The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
- Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain.
- The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end.
- A person who performs any such trick.
- A trap or snare.
- To defraud
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