Devious trick crossword clue

Answer
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WILE

WILE — the 4-letter solution to “Devious trick”, entered at 40 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for October 13, 2026.

About this clue

“Devious trick” appeared as 40 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on October 13, 2026, and the answer is 4 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
4
Position
40 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Devious trick”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, October 13, 2026, the answer to “Devious trick” is WILE — 4 letters, entered at 40 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Devious trick” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been WILE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 4 letters and starts with W.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.