Artifice
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 9 crossword solutions for Artifice which appeared recently in Irish Independent - Simple.

We have deemed Artifice as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "SUBTERFUGE".

Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 23 Sep 2021
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 6 Dec 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 27 Mar 2020

Crossword Answers

4 letters

RUSE
A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

WILE
The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

5 letters

TRICK
(card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner

7 letters

FINESSE
Subtly skillful handling of a situation

CUNNING
Showing inventiveness and skill; "a clever gadget"; "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"; "an ingenious solution to the problem"

8 letters

TRICKERY
The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

9 letters

STRATAGEM
A maneuver in a game or conversation

10 letters

SUBTERFUGE
Something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"

11 letters

CONTRIVANCE
The act of devising something