Don't speak with tricksters -- could be a put-up job? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHELVES Don't speak with tricksters -- could be a put-up job? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 4, 2018
88% SHAM Put-up job (4) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
78% IMPS Tricksters (4) New York Times Jul 25, 2026
78% CONARTIST Trickster (9) New York Times Jul 1, 2026
75% LOUDER "Speak up!" (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
75% INCAPABLE Not up to the job (9) New York Times Midi Jul 27, 2026
75% ABLE Up to the job (4)
72% ERECT Put up (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 30, 2026
68% LOKI Trickster of the Norse pantheon (4) LA Times Daily Jul 20, 2026
68% ABIDED Put up with (6) Newsday Jun 21, 2026

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