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Answer for the clue "Tricked by ingenuity ", 5 letters:
foxed

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Of paper, having yellowish brown stains. v (en-past of: fox ); baffled; outwitted.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Foxed \Foxed\, a. Discolored or stained; -- said of timber, and also of the paper of books or engravings. Repaired by foxing; as, foxed boots.

Usage examples of foxed.

Hilary ill with the aspirin both the brothers would have died in the greenhouse, the bundle in the flue would have been taken out by Mrs Fawcett, who was somewhere in the garden waiting to do it, and everyone would have been foxed.

I’d been foxed once or twice by scufflers who melted away while I was concentrating on a spider or a housecat.