Deception (Crossword clue)

We found 43 answers for “Deception” .

This page shows answers to the clue Deception, followed by ten definitions like “Deception, beguilement”, “A misleading falsehood” and “The act of deceiving”. Synonyms for Deception are for example con, deceit and dishonesty. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.

3 letters

LIE

4 letters

FLAM

5 letters

6 letters

FAKERY

7 letters

8 letters

PUT UP JOB (3,2,3)

9 letters

10 letters

PRETENDING

11 letters

LEGERDEMAIN

SKULDUGGERY

12 letters

EQUIVOCATION

SKULLDUGGERY

13 letters

DISSIMULATION

DOUBLEDEALING

OVERSTATEMENT

16 letters

PRESTIDIGITATION

17 letters

MISREPRESENTATION

Definitions of “Deception”

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• The act of deceiving
• The act of deceiving or misleading
• Deceit the act of deceiving
• The state of being deceived or misled
• Avoidance of an attempt to engage the blades
• That which deceives or is intended to deceive
• Something that deceives or is intended to deceive
• The act of deceiving or the fact or condition of being deceived
• An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
• Falsifying facts with malafide intention for the purpose of deceit

Synonyms of “Deception”

Using a synonym can be a good alternative for using “Deception”. You might be able to find more answers by using these:
con, deceit, dishonesty, dodge, fraud, hoax, ploy, racket, ruse, scam, scheme, sting and trap.

More crossword answers

We found 43 answers for the crossword clue Deception . A further 16 clues may be related.

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