Act of deception (rhymes with "coax") Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOAX Act of deception (rhymes with "coax") (4)
6% ROPEIN Deceptively coax (6)
5% POEM Rhyming verse (4)
5% GALPAL Buddy with rhymes (6) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
5% FRAUD Deception, swindle (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2025
5% FEINT Deceptive move (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
5% FALSECUT Deck deception (8) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
5% MASK Deception metaphor (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
5% SIMON Fairgoer of rhyme (5) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
5% WHEEDLED Coaxed with caution, came to the front (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
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