Deceive thug with friendly signal Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deceive thug with friendly signal last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOODWINK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOODWINK Deceive thug with friendly signal (8) The Times Cryptic May 8, 2023
3% LIETO Deceive (5) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
3% DUPE Deceive, trick (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
3% ECO ___-friendly (3) Universal Dec 26, 2025
3% CON Deceive (3) (3) Mirror Quick Dec 15, 2025
3% RUFFIAN Thug (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Dec 2, 2025
3% DELUDE Deceive (6) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
3% APPLYINGTO Deceiving (10) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
3% MISLED Deceived (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 16, 2025
2% NOD Auction signal (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026

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