| artifice definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery | 163 sets |
| 2 | a skillful device, a clever trick, trickery, ruse, scheme | 70 sets |
| 3 | deception; trickery | 57 sets |
| 4 | a skillful or ingenious device | 40 sets |
| 5 | (n.) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery | 37 sets |
| 6 | trickery | 36 sets |
| 7 | a clever trick | 27 sets |
| 8 | n. trickery. | 20 sets |
| 9 | ruse, stratagem, contrivance | 16 sets |
| 10 | a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | 15 sets |
| 11 | a clever trick; cunning | 15 sets |
| 12 | clever trick | 15 sets |
| 13 | deception | 14 sets |
| 14 | deception, trickery | 14 sets |
| 15 | clever trick, cunning | 11 sets |
| 16 | a skillful or ingenious device, a clever trick, a clever skill; trickery | 10 sets |
| 17 | (n) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery | 10 sets |
| 18 | a skillful device | 10 sets |
| 19 | a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; clever skill; trickery | 9 sets |
| 20 | trickery. | 9 sets |
| 21 | n. clever trickery; deception | 9 sets |
| 22 | a clever trick; cunning ; | 8 sets |
| 23 | trick; deception | 8 sets |
| 24 | a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill | 7 sets |
| 25 | n. a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery | 7 sets |
| 26 | n. deception; trickery | 7 sets |
| 27 | 1. craftiness; trickery 2. cleverness; skill | 6 sets |
| 28 | n. a skillful device, a clever trick, trickery, ruse, scheme | 6 sets |
| 29 | ruse | 6 sets |
| 30 | noun | 6 sets |
| 31 | (n.) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; clever skill; trickery | 6 sets |
| 32 | a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick | 6 sets |
| 33 | cunning ingenuity; sly trickery | 6 sets |
| 34 | a skillful or ingenious device, a clever trick | 6 sets |
| 35 | trick | 5 sets |
| 36 | skill; grace | 5 sets |
| 37 | trickery, deception | 5 sets |
| 38 | false or insincere behavior | 5 sets |
| 39 | a clever skill | 5 sets |
| 40 | a skillful or ingenious device, a clever trick, a clever skill, trickery | 5 sets |