Word for deceptive scheme Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSE Word for deceptive scheme (4)
3% SLY Scheming (3) USA Today Apr 8, 2026
3% PEP Energy savings scheme (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
3% INSANE Absurd, as a scheme (6) LA Times Daily Apr 2, 2026
3% LIKE Enjoy involving king in deception (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 30, 2026
3% HOAX Deceptive trick (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 25, 2026
3% TRAP Dangerous deception (4) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
3% MIA ___ Threapleton, "The Phoenician Scheme" actress (3)
3% FRAUD Deception, swindle (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 16, 2026
3% BUFF Expert left out of deception (4) The Times Cryptic Mar 16, 2026
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