ADJECTIVE: "characterized by, based on, or done by [deceit]" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "characterized by, based on, or done by [deceit]" Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. intended to deceive

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DECEIT (noun)
1. a misleading falsehood
2. the act of deceiving
ADJECTIVE (adjective)
1. of or relating to or functioning as an adjective
2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
ADJECTIVE (noun)
1. a word that expresses an attribute of something
2. the word class that qualifies nouns

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9. Become less prominent over time

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24. Sneaker string

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29. PREPOSITION: "for each"

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Down

1. Second-in-command in Calif. or Conn.

2. Actress Bedard or Dunne

3. Revolutionary Vladimir

4. NOUN: "time gone by"

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