Bamboozles and how Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, February 21, 2004 · 52-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, February 21, 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 21, 2004 · 52-Across · 5 letters
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conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
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