Flimflammery
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Crossword Answers
3 letters
LIE
A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
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MIRAGE
Something illusory and unattainable
VISION
The formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"
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FALLACY
A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
FOOLING
Characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; "a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"
SNOWJOB
A long and elaborate misrepresentation
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DELUSION
The act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
FLIMFLAM
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
ILLUSION
An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
PHANTASM
Something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
SPOOFING
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FALSENESS
The quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical
FINAGLING
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ENTRAPMENT
A defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials
SUBTERFUGE
Something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
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ENTANGLEMENT
An intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
SONGANDDANCE
Theatrical performance combining singing and dancing
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CIRCUMVENTION
The act of evading by going around
HALLUCINATION
An object perceived during a hallucinatory episode; "he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination"
VICTIMIZATION
An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly); "capitalistic exploitation of the working class"; "paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization"
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SELF-DECEPTION
A misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it
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WISHFULTHINKING
The illusion that what you wish for is actually true