The clue "trick" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on November 20, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RUSE", a 4-letter word.
Solution RUSE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution RUSE is 4 letters long. We have 71 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 609 solutions. The longest is JURY-RIGGED EXPEDIENT with 19 letters, and the shortest is GO with 2 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "TRICK" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 04 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 2 and 19 letters long.
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| Round of cards; prank (5) | |
| Round of cards (5) | |
| Clever prank (5) | |
| Cheat or deceive (5) | |
| Kind of question (5) | |
| Deceitful device (5) | |
| Dupe; ruse (5) | |