Fools but good Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, June 19, 2012 · 48-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, June 19, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 19, 2012 · 48-Down · 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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