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noun • the tendency to be untruthful | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | Deceit, especially financial | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | Used manipulation and deceit to get what one wants | ||||||
verb • To achieve by clever or devious means. • To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means. • To engage in clever or devious behavior. | ||||||||
Deceit To Get A Financial Centre Working Again Crossword Clue
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MENDACITY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MENDACITY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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