Deception of a sort. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLEIGHTOFHAND Deception of a sort. (13)
83% SMOKESCREEN Deceptive tactic, of sorts (11) USA Today Aug 18, 2017
10% LIES Deceptions (4) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
9% FAKERY Deceptive behavior (6) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
9% BELIE Deceptively depict (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
9% ILLUSORY Deceptive, unreal (8) The Times Concise Dec 5, 2025
9% TYPE Sort (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
9% TRAP Carriage deception (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
9% INAWAY "Sort of" (6) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
9% FRAUD Deception, swindle (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2025
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