Charlatan Crossword Clue

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Charlatan Crossword Answer

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CHEAT

(5 letters)

POSER

(5 letters)

FAKER

(5 letters)

FAKE

(4 letters)

MOUNTEBANK

(10 letters)

PHONY

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CHARLATAN (noun)
1. a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

CHEAT
(5 letters)
POSER
(5 letters)
FAKER
(5 letters)
FAKE
(4 letters)
MOUNTEBANK
(10 letters)
PHONY
(5 letters)

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