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noun • intentional deception resulting in injury to another person • a person who makes deceitful pretenses • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme | ||||||||
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noun • a fraudulent or duplicitous representation • the quality of being fraudulent • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | ||||||||
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Criminal Deception Crossword Clue
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FRAUD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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FRAUD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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