Clue designed to mislead Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clue designed to mislead . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLANT.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Clue designed to mislead:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLANT Clue designed to mislead (5)
4% REDHERRINGS Misleading clues (11) Thomas Joseph Dec 30, 2025
4% REDHERRING Misleading clue (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
3% HINT Clue (4) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
3% DECEITFUL Deft clue I arranged to be misleading (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Jan 11, 2026
3% BLUFF Misleading poker bet (5) New York Times Mini Dec 19, 2025
3% SMOKEANDMIRRORS Distraction intended to mislead (15) Universal Nov 7, 2025
3% PINKHERRINGS Clues that mislead? (12)
2% ELIE Designer Tahari (4) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
2% LEAD Clue for a detective (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
Clue designed to mislead Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Clue designed to mislead. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is PLANT.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Clue designed to mislead.