The use of deception or subterfuge to achieve one's aim (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHICANERY The use of deception or subterfuge to achieve one's aim (9) (9)
62% GOALS Aims (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 10, 2026
62% FEATS Achievements (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 7, 2026
62% INTEND Aim (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
62% LIE Bit of deception (3) USA Today Jan 18, 2026
62% EVASION I've a son involved in subterfuge (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
62% RUSE Deceptive ploy (4) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
62% SOΦSTS Debaters who use deceptive arguments (6) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
62% OBJECT Aim (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 3, 2026
59% GETFAR Achieve a lot (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
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