The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SOPHISTRY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1968.
Intentionally deceptive reasoning crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOPHISTRY | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Intentionally deceptive reasoning
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sophistry
- false
- sophistical
- guileful
- underhanded
- sophist
- syllogism
- gloss
- falsify
- lie
- sophism
- fiction
Crossword Answer definitions
SOPHISTRY noun- Cunning, sometimes manifested as trickery.
- The art of using deceptive speech or writing.
- An argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading, especially one devised deliberately to be so.
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