| affectation(performance, show, cause, trick, sham) |
| appearance(cause, trick, sham, excuse) |
| bluff(noun, cause, fake, trick, lie) |
| chicane(noun, trick, lie, sham) |
| claim(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| cleanup(cause, reason, trick, explanation) |
| cloak(cause, trick, sham, excuse) |
| coloring(cover, cause, line, excuse) |
| confidence game(noun, expression, trick, lie, sham) |
| cop-out(noun, cover, cause, reason, trick) |
| cover(noun, verb, cause, reason, line) |
| cover-up(cover, cause, line, lie) |
| crock(noun, trick, lie, sham) |
| deceit(cover, line, trick, sham) |
| deception(noun, cover, line, trick, sham) |
| device(noun, action, cause, trick, lie) |
| dissimulation(cover, line, trick, lie, sham) |
| dumb act(expression, trick, sham, cloak) |
| facade(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| fakery(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |