Deceitful distractions Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSES Deceitful distractions (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2020
3% AMUSEME "I could use a silly distraction" (7) USA Today Mar 6, 2026
3% FOCUS "Ignore the distractions!" (5) USA Today Mar 3, 2026
3% MEME Distracted Boyfriend, e.g. (4) USA Today Mar 2, 2026
3% RUNINTERFERENCE Create a distraction, so to speak (15) New York Times Feb 27, 2026
3% FUNERAL Merriment is real distraction at sad occasion (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 22, 2026
3% ADS YouTube distractions, for short (3)
3% CIVILSERVANT Viv's clarinet distracted government official (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 16, 2026
3% DENUNCIATE Condemn deceit a nun disseminated (10) (10) The Guardian Quiptic Feb 15, 2026
3% LIAR Deceitful person (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 3, 2026

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