Magic, confidence or party? (5)

I believe the answer is:

trick

(Other definitions for trick that I've seen before include "Sleight of hand" , "Deceive, perhaps with cards" , "Stratagem - part of card play" , "Practical joke" , "Magician's ploy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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