Trickery
The crossword clue "Trickery" is answered by GUILE, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GUILE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GUILE answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for GUILE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GUILE, most used first.
- Cunning - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Duplicity - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Craftiness - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Artful deception - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
- Deceit - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Slyness - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Trickery - WILES, used 15 times
- Catch by trickery - SNARE, used 10 times
- Escape by trickery - EVADE, used 10 times
- Illegal trickery - FRAUD, used 6 times
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