Crook fleeces parents with deception (5,9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FALSEPRETENCES Crook fleeces parents with deception (5,9) (14)
6% TRICK Deception (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 10, 2026
6% SHEARS Fleeces (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2026
6% SLEIGHTOFHAND Magician's deception (13) USA Today Oct 31, 2026
6% RUSE Deceptive ploy (4) New York Times Special Crossword Oct 21, 2026
6% TRAP "The Parent ___" (4) USA Today Oct 9, 2026
6% AWRY Crooked (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 27, 2026
6% BENT Crooked (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 5, 2026
6% WOOL Deceptive fleece? (4)
5% SHEPHERDSPIE Dish - for crooked farm labourer? (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 11, 2026
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