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noun • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage verb • subject to a playful hoax or joke | ||||||||
| 44% | 6 | Cheat such as the creator of Piltdown Man | ||||||
noun • someone who plays practical jokes on others | ||||||||
| 34% | 6 | Site of the Piltdown man hoax | ||||||
noun • a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century | ||||||||
Deception Such As The Piltdown Man Crossword Clue
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HOAX which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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HOAX
Updated: October 13, 2023
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