| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HOCUSPOCUS | Hoax | |
| HOAXED | Of Hoax | |
| HOAXING | Of Hoax | |
| HUM | An imposition or hoax. | |
| GAMMON | An imposition or hoax; humbug. | |
| TRICK | Hoax that card players bet on | |
| BAM | An imposition; a cheat; a hoax. | |
| BILK | A cheat; a trick; a hoax. | |
| SELL | An imposition; a cheat; a hoax. | |
| KIDDY | To deceive; to outwit; to hoax. | |
| X FACTOR | What’s behind hoax: reality, or special ability? | |
| HUMBUG | To deceive; to impose; to cajole; to hoax. | |
| QUIZ | A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax. | |
| MARE'S-NEST | A supposed discovery which turns out to be a hoax; something grosaly absurd. | |
| BAMBOOZLE | To deceive by trickery; to cajole by confusing the senses; to hoax; to mystify; to humbug. | |
| CANARD | An extravagant or absurd report or story; a fabricated sensational report or statement; esp. one set afloat in the newspapers to hoax the public. | |