HORNSWOGGLE Crossword Clue
The most common solutions for the crossword clue "HORNSWOGGLE" are CON with 3 letters, ROOK with 4 letters, DUPE with 4 letters, CHEAT with 5 letters, DELUDE with 6 letters.
HORNSWOGGLE Crossword Clue
The most common solutions for the crossword clue "HORNSWOGGLE" are CON with 3 letters, ROOK with 4 letters, DUPE with 4 letters, CHEAT with 5 letters, DELUDE with 6 letters.
We know 10 solutions for: HORNSWOGGLE
Synonyms for HORNSWOGGLE
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Crossword Puzzle Infos
Hornswoggle is a term used to describe a situation in which someone is tricked or deceived. It is derived from a combination of the words HOSE, FOOL, HOAX, BAMBOOZLE, DELUDE, ROOK, CHEAT, DUPE, CON, and OUTSMART. HOSE is a flexible tube used for conveying liquids, while FOOL is someone who acts unwisely or foolishly. HOAX is an act intended to deceive or trick, and BAMBOOZLE is to deceive or get the better of someone by trickery. DELUDE means to mislead the mind or judgment of someone, and ROOK is a type of bird. CHEAT is to act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage, while DUPE is someone who is easily fooled or cheated. CON is short for confidence, and OUTSMART is to be more clever than someone else. All of these words combined create the term hornswoggle, which is used to describe a situation in which someone is tricked or deceived.