*trickery
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 100 crossword solutions for *trickery.
We have deemed *trickery as a RARE crossword clue as we have not seen it in many (if any) crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "ART".
Crossword Answers
3 letters
ART
The creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
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WILE
The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
WILD
A wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"
PLOT
A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
PLOY
A maneuver in a game or conversation
MOVE
Change residence, affiliation, or place of employment; "We moved from Idaho to Nebraska"; "The basketball player moved from one team to another"
MOVE
Change residence, affiliation, or place of employment; "We moved from Idaho to Nebraska"; "The basketball player moved from one team to another"
GILT
Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"
GAME
An amusement or pastime; "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"
COUP
A brilliant and notable success
FUSS
A rapid active commotion
RUSE
A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
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CHEAT
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
BLIND
A protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
TRICK
(card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner
SHIFT
The act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election"
MAGIC
An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
PASTE
A tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
FRILL
Ornamental objects of no great value
FETCH
The action of fetching
FEINT
Any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
DODGE
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
GRIFT
CRAFT
The skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice"
DECOY
Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
COVIN
GUILE
The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
FRAUD
Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
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DECEIT
The act of deceiving
TINSEL
A showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion"
TACTIC
A plan for attaining a particular goal
LEVITY
A manner lacking seriousness
DEVICE
Any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
SCHEME
A schematic or preliminary plan
RACKET
An illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
GAMBIT
A maneuver in a game or conversation
FINERY
Elaborate or showy attire and accessories
DESIGN
The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument"
GAIETY
A festive merry feeling
7 letters
SWINDLE
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
SLEIGHT
Adroitness in using the hands
SLEIGHT
Adroitness in using the hands
KNAVERY
Lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
FESTOON
Flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration
GILDING
A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
GIMMICK
Any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
GAUDERY
Cheap or pretentious or vain display
EVASION
The act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
DODGERY
CHIFFON
A sheer fabric of silk or rayon
BRAVERY
Feeling no fear
WAGGERY
A quaint and amusing jest
SLYNESS
Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
CHICANE
The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
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ARTIFICE
A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
CHEATING
A deception for profit to yourself
STRATEGY
The branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war
JUGGLING
Throwing and catching several objects simultaneously
JUGGLERY
Artful trickery designed to achieve an end; "the senator's tax program was mere jugglery"
MANEUVER
An action aimed at evading an opponent
FRIPPERY
Something of little value or significance
INTRIGUE
A crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
FRILLING
FOULPLAY
Unfair or dishonest behavior (especially involving violence)
DELUSION
The act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
FOLDEROL
Nonsensical talk or writing
FAKEMENT
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TRAPPINGS
(usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
CHICANERY
The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
DECEPTION
An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
SLICKNESS
A kind of fluent easy superficiality; "the glibness of a high-pressure salesman"
GIMMICKRY
A collection of gimmicks
STRATAGEM
A maneuver in a game or conversation
STRATAGEM
A maneuver in a game or conversation
PINCHBECK
Serving as an imitation or substitute; "pinchbeck heroism"
MERRIMENT
Activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"
IMPOSTURE
Pretending to be another person
FRIVOLITY
Acting like a clown or buffoon
DUPLICITY
Acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another
FLIPPANCY
Inappropriate levity; "her mood changed and she was all lightness and joy"
CUTETRICK
EXPEDIENT
A means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
CONNIVERY
COLLUSION
Secret agreement
COLLUSION
Secret agreement
CLINQUANT
Glittering with gold or silver
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SHREWDNESS
Intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
SHIFTINESS
The quality of being a slippery rascal
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"
REDHERRING
Any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue
MUMBOJUMBO
Language or ritual causing, or intending to cause, confusion
LITTLEGAME