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The Clue

Smoke and mirrors, say (6 letter answer)

The Answer

DECEIT

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Notes

The answer DECEIT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

Related Clues

Duplicity
Falseness
Fraud
Trickery
Whitewash
Iago's specialty
Scammer's skill

Definition

DECEIT as a noun:

1. (fraudulence, deceit) = the quality of being fraudulent
2. (misrepresentation, deceit, deception) = a misleading falsehood
3. (deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation) = the act of deceiving