The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CANTRIP
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More clues leading to the result CANTRIP
- Mischievous act, offering sanctimonious words with wish for peace
- Spell has power to wrong-foot
- Scottish trick has power to wrong-foot
- Will not split
- It’s like being a tormented soul for a spell
- A Scotsman’s magic spell gives John a hallucinatory experience
- May stumble on account of old trick
- Suceptible to fall for a trick
- Magical spell may make you fall
- Spell able to make you fall
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The straight part
We know that "Magical spell" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case magical spell = cantrip.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does CANTRIP mean?
CANTRIP noun- A spell or incantation; a trifling magic trick.
- A wilful piece of trickery or mischief