The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MAGIC , but the solution may also be LEGERDEMAIN which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Hocus-pocus crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MAGIC | 43 % | 5 |
| LEGERDEMAIN | 29 % | 11 |
| DECEIT | 14 % | 6 |
| NONSENSE | 14 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hocus-pocus
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jiggery-pokery
- skulduggery
- trickery
- hanky panky
- slickness
- skullduggery
- hocus-pocused
- hocus-pocusing
- hocus-pocussed
- hocus-pocussing
- the sirens of titan
- timequake
Crossword Answer definitions
MAGIC noun- The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them
- A specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell.
- The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual
- Something producing successful and remarkable results, especially when not fully understood; an enchanting quality; exceptional skill.
- A conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.
- The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions.
- Complicated or esoteric code that is not expected to be generally understood.
- To produce, transform (something), (as if) by magic.
- Having supernatural talents, properties or qualities attributed to magic.
- Producing extraordinary results, as though through the use of magic; wonderful, amazing.
- Pertaining to conjuring tricks or illusions performed for entertainment etc.
- Great; excellent.
- Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.
- Being a literal number or string value with no meaning or context, not defined as a constant or variable
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MAGIC
- Florida five
- Basketball great Johnson
- Prestidigitation, e.g.
- Word preceding bullet or square
- Blackstone's craft
- Penn and Teller's specialty
- Wand-waving result
- Harry Potter's study
- Potter's power
- David Blaine's skill
More clues leading to the result LEGERDEMAIN
- Tricker
- Deceitful cleverness
- Magician's art
- Magician's line of work
- Magician's skill
- A kind of trickery.
- Forte of 38 Across
- Hocus-pocus
- Sleight of hand
More clues leading to the result DECEIT
- Con man's game
- Chicanery
- Trickery
- Double dealing
- Duplicity
- Scheming behavior
- Skullduggery
- Artifice
- Double-dealing
- Con man's forte