| Con |
| Lure |
| Wile |
| Scam |
| Hoax |
| Ploy |
| Trick |
| Feint |
| Device |
| Scheme |
| Deceit |
| Gambit |
| Pretext |
| Con job |
| Pretense |
| Dodge __ |
| Flimflam |
| Artifice |
| Jugglery |
| Fake out |
| Stratagem |
| Diversion |
| Deception |
| Chicanery |
| Strategem |
| Sly trick |
| Shenanigan |
| Subterfuge |
| Slick move |
| Wily trick |
| Put-up job |
| Sly tactic |
| Clever ploy |
| Artful move |
| Red herring |
| Dirty trick |
| Slick trick |
| Sneaky plan |
| Machination |
| Crafty ploy |
| Smokescreen |
| Sneaky ploy |
| Beguilement |
| Tricky play |
| Sneaky move |
| Crafty move |
| Clever trick |
| Artful dodge |
| Sneaky trick |
| It's a trick |
| Bit of craft |
| Crafty trick |
| Devious ploy |
| Slick device |
| Smoke screen |
| Sly strategy |
| Cunning plan |
| Crafty scheme |
| Clever scheme |
| Sly stratagem |
| Bit of deceit |
| Tricky tactic |
| Sneaky tactic |
| Clever tactic |
| Sneaky scheme |
| Bit of slyness |
| Underhand ploy |
| Cunning scheme |
| Devious scheme |
| Scammer's ploy |
| Deceptive plan |
| Deceptive ploy |
| Misleading move |
| Bit of trickery |
| Sleight of hand |
| Deceptive trick |
| Bit of flimflam |
| Tricky pretense |
| Wily subterfuge |
| Sneaky maneuver |
| Tricky maneuver |
| Bit of chicanery |
| Deceptive action |
| Bit of deception |
| Con man's device |
| Artful stratagem |
| Sneaky stratagem |
| Misleading trick |
| Crafty stratagem |
| Deceptive tactic |
| Underhanded plan |
| Deceptive scheme |
| Confidence trick |
| Action to mislead |
| Misleading tactic |
| Tricky play, e.g. |
| Bit of sneakiness |
| Bit of subterfuge |
| Deceptive maneuver |
| Bit of skulduggery |
| One way to get you |
| Bit of beguilement |
| Trojan Horse, e.g. |
| Diversionary tactic |
| Misleading maneuver |
| Fraudulent activity |
| Device for deceiving |
| Trojan Horse, for one |
| Bait and switch, e.g. |
| Fiendish plan, perhaps |
| The Trojan horse, e.g. |
| Trojan horse, infamously |
| Trojan Horse, for example |
| Setup for a surprise party |
| Part of the planning for many a surprise birthday party |