Ruse - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 03/04/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Ruse.

8 letter answer(s) to ruse

ARTIFICE
  1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
  2. crafty deception
  3. devious plans

3 letter answer(s) to ruse

CON
  1. To direct the steering or course of (a vessel). n. 1. The area or structure on a vessel from which the vessel is conned. 2. The position or authority of the officer conning a vessel.
  2. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
  3. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
  4. an argument opposed to a proposal
  5. commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"
  6. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
  7. in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con"

4 letter answer(s) to ruse

PLOY
  1. a maneuver in a game or conversation
  2. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
USER
  1. a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
  2. a person who takes drugs
  3. a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Ruse'

Addict
Addict given bum steer off and on
Addict seeing nothing odd in bum steer
Addict stealing heroin from escort
Addict taken in because relapsed
Addict's escort has no heroin
Addict, one in denial dismissing arbitrator
Against clubs playing?
American queen is drug taker
Anti body?
AOL patron
Argument against
Bamboozle
Beta tester, e.g.
Bunko game
Cable subscriber
Candidate for rehab
Card man leaves if diamonds needed for some tricks?
Cell sojourner
Cheat one out of some money
Client
Client American employer cleaned out
Client standing up in leisure suit
Computer operator
Computerphile
Conniver
Consumer
Contrivance, trickery
Cunning plan
Customer
Cybercafe patron
Debate side
Deceive; disadvantage
Deception
Deception; disadvantage
Defraud
Disheartened attendant serves customer
Dismiss account from person blaming addict
Do study
Drug addict
Drug addict heads for urban site expecting rendezvous
Drug addict's trick cycling
Drug taker
Druggie
Druggie into Jailhouse Rock
Druggie shooting up in Baltimore subway
Eco-friendly
Effete English rogue gripped by depression
Employer admitted to serious error
Employer held back by chores, unfortunately
Employer in old city around southeast
Employer’s bum steers, every so often
Employer's cat second to be taken
End ___
End-___ (ultimate buyer)
Escort booting out husband who’s on drugs
Exploitative type
Exploiter
Feint
Flimflam
Former college having a change of heart in scheme
Gambit
Game tactic
Guardian with head of state, one on horse?
Head of company working a swindle
Hoodwink
Ingenious stratagem
Jailbird
Junkie
Lead-in for friendly
Like some wine drunk by crook helping holy work
Maneuver
Manipulative one
Manipulative sort
Manipulator
Manoeuvre in old technical college with internal switch
Manual reader
Manual reader, say
Manual's intended reader
Mouse manipulator
Net-surfer
Nonpro?
Not a teetotaler
Not all of you serve an exploitative type
Not an abstainer
Not-so-straight shooter?
One at the computer
One employing American English regularly at first
One employs a cat, say, but not second
One exploits setters about to retire
One found in a pen
One getting a manual
One in a pen
One kept in the cooler
One needing rehab
One person exploiting another one taking horse?
One pointing and clicking
One providing input
One side of an issue
One to whom a warranty ap
One who exploits others
One who isn't "clean"
One who takes drugs, e.g.
One who's in it for himse
One with habit that's a bit flipping presumptuous
One with ulterior motives
One's on drugs
Operator
Opportunist, maybe
Opposing
Party animal, female, has male chained up?
PC operator
Pen filler
Permission to leave last of the porridge
Person taking drugs
Person with a PC
Persuade by trickery
Prisoner
Prisoner's trick
Pro's opposite
Pusher's target
Rehab candidate
Root vegetables
Scam
Scheme
Scheme by one engineer after attack artillery repulsed
Selfish person getting a lift - carry on without me
Selfish sort
Sing Sing inhabitant
Skill of boy if meeting wintry conditions
Sly maneuver
Sneaky maneuver
Sneaky tactic
Socialist in the Soviet Union going out for 27?
Software buyer
Something from one's bag
Specialty of some artists
Start of a Tennessee Will
Sting
Stratagem
String puller
Substance taker
Subterfuge
Swindle
Tactic
Take in
Tech caller
Tech support caller
Tech support caller?
Tech's customer
Techie's client
Terminal man?
Time server
Tory do
Trick
Utility customer
Voting "nay"
Web visitor, e.g.
Word before fee or group
Word with fee or ID
Word with interface or op
Yardbird
___ group (computer info
___-friendly
___-friendly (simple to o

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