Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | ||||||||
| 39% | 5 | Use deception to gain an advantage | ||||||
verb • be false to; be dishonest with • act with artful deceit • cheat or trick | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Use deception to gain an advantage in bluffing | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
Use Of Deception For Gain Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 147 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CHICANERY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHICANERY
Updated: October 13, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Japanese wrestlingFormula One event
Living without a home by begging
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick18 Sep 2008 | Down 7 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Deception of Raj, or honest deception?
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Sep 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Sep 2003 |
2 | Not out to use deception to go to university in place of another
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Feb 2009 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Feb 2009 |
3 | Place to use deception at university
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Aug 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Aug 2015 |
4 | Research student in drag apt to use deception
The Guardian Cryptic -
21 Jul 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Jul 2010 |
5 | Use deception to gain an advantage | |
6 | Use deception to gain an advantage in bluffing | |
7 | Use deception to get university place
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Mar 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Mar 2006 |
