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Sly Trick Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

42%5Sly tactic
noun

• a cunning or deceitful action or device

• a period of work or duty

• an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

• a prostitute's customer

• (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner

verb

• deceive somebody

36%8Sly or crafty trick
noun

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

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New York Times30 Jan 2024 Across 66
New York Times29 Mar 2005 Down 6
New York Times26 May 1997 Down 33
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