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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 5 | Use deception to gain an advantage | |
3 | 35% | 8 | Use deception to gain an advantage in bluffing | |
Use Of Deception For Gain Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CHICANERY" which means:
- noun
- • The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was well-known for his chicanery in the business world."
- • "The politician was accused of using chicanery to win the election."
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