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Tricksters Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IMPS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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197%4Exact Match!
296%6Exact Match!
390%9 Deceptive person pretending to have knowledge or skill

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "IMPS" which means:

    noun
  • • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
  • • One who is playfully mischievous
  • verb
  • • To plant or engraft.
  • • To graft, implant; to set or fix.
  • • To engraft (feathers) into a bird's wing.
  • • To eke out, strengthen, enlarge.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The mischievous imps snuck into the garden and stole all the strawberries."
  • • "Legend has it that imps are invisible to adults but can be seen by children."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times17 Jul 2010 Across 20
New York Times20 Aug 2000 Down 133
New York Times23 May 1999 Across 82
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