Clever bit of card play? (5)

I believe the answer is:

trick

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This clue might be a double definition.

'clever bit of card' is the first definition.
'trick' can be an answer for 'card' (thesaurus). I'm not sure about the 'clever bit of' bit.

'play?' is the second definition.
(I know that trick is a type of play)

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(Other definitions for trick that I've seen before include "Stratagem to take at cards" , "Illusion; artifice" , "Deception - round of cards in bridge" , "Practical joke" , "stunt" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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