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Best answers for Deceit – Crossword Clue


Answer: guile


Clue Length Answer
Deceit4 letterssell
  1. Definition: 1. persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"

Deceit4 letterswile
  1. Definition: 1. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

Deceit4 letterssham
  1. Definition: 1. adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"

Deceit4 lettersruse
  1. Definition: 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

Deceit5 letterstrick
  1. Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.

Deceit5 letterscraft
  1. Definition: 1. the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice"

Deceit5 lettersshift
  1. Definition: 1. change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

Deceit5 letterscheat
  1. Definition: 1. defeat someone through trickery or deceit

Deceit5 lettersspoof
  1. Definition: 1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Deceit5 lettersguile
  1. Definition: 1. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

Deceit5 lettersfraud
  1. Definition: 1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses

Deceit6 letterstactic
  1. Definition: 1. a plan for attaining a particular goal

Deceit6 lettersracket
  1. Definition: 1. an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

Deceit6 lettersdouble
  1. Definition: 1. hit a two-base hit

Deceit6 lettersscheme
  1. Definition: 1. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

Deceit7 lettersscience
  1. Definition: 1. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain; "the skill of a well-trained boxer"; "the sweet science of pugilism"

Deceit7 letterstreason
  1. Definition: 1. an act of deliberate betrayal

Deceit7 letterssleight
  1. Definition: 1. adroitness in using the hands

Deceit7 lettersperfidy

    Deceit7 letterscunning
    1. Definition: 1. showing inventiveness and skill; "a clever gadget"; "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"; "an ingenious solution to the problem"

    Deceit7 lettersdealing
    1. Definition: 1. sell; "deal hashish"

    Deceit8 letterspretense
    1. Definition: 1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"

    Deceit8 lettersstrategy
    1. Definition: 1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action

    Deceit8 letterstrickery
    1. Definition: 1. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

    Deceit8 lettersdelusion

      Deceit8 lettersartifice
      1. Definition: 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

      Deceit9 lettersdeception
      1. Definition: 1. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

      Deceit9 lettershalftruth

        Deceit9 letterstreachery
        1. Definition: 1. an act of deliberate betrayal

        Deceit9 lettersstratagem
        1. Definition: 1. a maneuver in a game or conversation

        Deceit9 lettersduplicity
        1. Definition: 1. acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another

        Deceit10 lettersimposition

          Deceit10 lettersdishonesty

            Deceit10 letterssubterfuge
            1. Definition: 1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"

            Deceit11 lettersred-herring

              Deceit11 lettersfraudulence

                Deceit11 lettersevasiveness

                  Deceit11 lettersindirection

                    Deceit12 lettersbewilderment
                    1. Definition: 1. confusion resulting from failure to understand

                    Deceit13 lettersinsidiousness

                      Deceit13 letterscircumvention