A fake version of something used to lead into danger or to play a trick (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEASE A fake version of something used to lead into danger or to play a trick (5) (5)
5% TIS Archaic version of "it's" (3)
5% POSER Fake person (5) USA Today May 5, 2026
5% JUKE Fake out, in football (4) Universal May 4, 2026
5% YOYO Object used to perform a "Walk the Dog" trick: Hyph. (4)
5% END ___ around (football trick play) (3)
5% WILES Sly tricks (5) LA Times Mini Apr 30, 2026
5% CHARLATAN One's a fake (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Apr 30, 2026
5% DEMO Trial version (4) New York Times Apr 29, 2026
5% OMINOUS Portending danger (7) LA Times Daily Apr 29, 2026
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