Trick LA Times Crossword Clue

• (verb)
  1. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
  2. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
• (noun)
  1. a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent

• TRICK (noun)
  1. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
  2. a cunning or deceitful action or device
• TRICK (verb)
  1. deceive somebody

• CON
  (3 letters)
• RUSE
  (4 letters)
• DUPE
  (4 letters)
• Ruse
  (4 letters)
• ARTIFICE
  (8 letters)
• FASTONE
  (7 letters)
• PLOY
  (4 letters)
• OPTICALILLUSION
  (15 letters)
• DELUDE
  (6 letters)
• DOUBLECROSS
  (11 letters)
• SCAM
  (4 letters)
• WILDROSES
  (9 letters)

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