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Clever deception (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clever deception (5) last seen in Mirror Classic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRICK.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TRICK Clever deception (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 95% | RUSES Clever deceptions | (5) | ||
| 9% | SHAM Deception | (4) | Newsday | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 8% | FEINTS Deceptive actions | (6) | New York Times | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 8% | FEINT Deceptive action | (5) | LA Times Daily | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 8% | HOAX Elaborate deception | (4) | Universal | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 8% | WIT Clever humor | (3) | Newsday | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 8% | ARTFORGERY Masterful deception? | (10) | The Atlantic | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 8% | ARTIFICE Crafty or subtle deception | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 8% | SMARTALEC Clever fellow * | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 11, 2026 |
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