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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 52% | 6 | One concocting a humorous or malicious deception | |
3 | 32% | 11 | Deception of Raj, or honest deception? | |
Humorous Or Malicious Deception Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HOAX" which means:
- noun
- • Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage verb
- • Subject to a playful hoax or joke
An example sentence would be:
- • "The story about the alien invasion turned out to be a hoax."
- • "The newspaper issued an apology for publishing a hoax article."
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The Guardian Speedy22 Dec 2013 | Down 3 | |
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