Calculated deception, despite being blunt and frank (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLUFF Calculated deception, despite being blunt and frank (5) (5)
5% OPEN Frank (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 5, 2025
5% STRATEGIC Calculated (9) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
5% RUSES Deceptive ploys (5) New York Times Mini Aug 24, 2025
5% DULLS Becomes blunt (5) Commuter Aug 21, 2025
5% HOAX Elaborate deception (4) USA Today Aug 13, 2025
5% ANDYET "But despite that ..." (6) Premier Sunday Aug 10, 2025
5% CANDID Frank (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 2, 2025
5% OBTUSE Blunt (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 28, 2025
5% EVENSO Despite that (6) Universal Jul 9, 2025
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