Play a trick on
The crossword clue "Play a trick on" is answered by DUPE, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
DUPE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DUPE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- PUTONEA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DUPE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DUPE, most used first.
- Hoodwink - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Bamboozle - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Fool - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Deceive - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Trick - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Pull a fast one on - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Take in - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Hornswoggle - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Gull - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Cat's-paw - used 13 times, most recently in 2016
- Sucker - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Con - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
- Patsy - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
- Swindle - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Make a fool of - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Easy mark - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Gullible one - used 7 times, most recently in 2004
- Play for a fool - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Scam victim - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Put one over on - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Take for a ride - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Pay to play - ANTE, used 214 times
- Trick - RUSE, used 184 times
- Part to play - ROLE, used 149 times
- Play parts - ACTS, used 131 times
- Play opener - ACTI, used 120 times
- Play group - CAST, used 109 times
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