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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deceptive ploys last seen in New York Times Mini 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUSES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSES Deceptive ploys (5) New York Times Mini Aug 24, 2025
43% RUSE Deceptive ploy (4) LA Times Daily Jul 15, 2025
38% SUBTERFUGE Deception, ploy (10) (10)
3% ILLUSORY Deceptive, unreal (8) The Times Concise Dec 5, 2025
3% LIES Deceptions (4) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
3% TRAP Carriage deception (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
3% CONVALESCENCE Getting better clubs, deceptively conceal seven (13) The Times Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
3% FRAUD Deception, swindle (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2025
3% BUNT Batting ploy (4) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
3% FEINT Deceptive move (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025

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