Deceptive statement Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deceptive statement last seen in USA Today 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIE Deceptive statement (3) USA Today Jun 24, 2015
40% HALFTRUTHS Deceptive statements (10) The Guardian Quick Feb 14, 2023
35% HALFTRUTH Deceptive statement, of a sort (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 24, 2022
3% FEINT Deceptive move (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
3% DAN "Deception Point" author Brown (3)
3% PLEA Courtroom statement (4) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
3% DECREED Ordered extremely decisive statement of belief (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
3% FALSECUT Deck deception (8) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
3% MASK Deception metaphor (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
3% EQUATION Maths statement mangled in a quote (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 11, 2025

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