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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Subtle deception last seen in Guardian Speedy 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARTIFICE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ARTIFICE Subtle deception | (8) | The Guardian Speedy | Aug 4, 2018 |
| 3% | FEINTS Deceptive actions | (6) | New York Times | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 3% | OVERT Not at all subtle | (5) | The New Yorker Mini | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 3% | FEINT Deceptive action | (5) | LA Times Daily | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 3% | SHAM Deception | (4) | Newsday | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 3% | HOAX Elaborate deception | (4) | Universal | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 3% | PSST Subtle "Over here!" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 3% | NUANCE Subtle distinction | (6) | Newsday | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 3% | DROPHINTS Give subtle suggestions | (9) | USA Today | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 3% | TRICK Clever deception (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Feb 23, 2026 |
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