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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 7 | Obtain through trickery | |
3 | 36% | 7 | Used trickery to obtain | |
Obtain By Trickery Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WANGLE" which means:
- noun
- • An instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery verb
- • Achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
- • Tamper, with the purpose of deception
An example sentence would be:
- • "She managed to wangle a free ticket to the concert."
- • "He wangled his way into the exclusive party."
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Telegraph Cross Atlantic08 Jun 2024 | Across 6 | |
New York Times13 Jun 1978 | Down 19 | |
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