Deceitful distractions Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSES Deceitful distractions (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2020
3% MEMES Images like "Distracted boyfriend" (5) USA Today Dec 11, 2025
3% LIAR Vituperate about deceitful person (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
3% SMOKEANDMIRRORS Distraction intended to mislead (15) Universal Nov 7, 2025
3% DEDICATES Devotes; sad deceit (anag.) (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
3% ONTASK Not distracted at work (6) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
3% FEINT Distracting move (5) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2025
2% STORYLINE Small Conservative deceit concealing new plot (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
2% STEALSHOME Advances from third while the pitcher is distracted, say (10) New York Times Oct 21, 2025
2% FUNERAL Merriment is real distraction at sad occasion (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 1, 2025

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