Deceptive tactic Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deceptive tactic last seen in Mirror Tea Time 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLOY.

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AnswerLengthSourceDate
PLOY Deceptive tactic (4) Mirror Tea Time Mar 11, 2025
RUSE Deceptive tactic (4) Newsday Dec 31, 2024
SMOKESCREEN Deceptive tactic (11) LA Times Daily Sep 19, 2024

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
42% RUSES Deceptive tactics (5) Newsday Jul 28, 2015
33% BAITANDSWITCH Deceptive tactic: 3 wds. (13) Commuter Jul 24, 2025
27% EMPLOY Hire half of them with deceptive tactic (6) (6)
4% PLOYS Tactics (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 16, 2026
3% ARTIFICE Crafty or subtle deception (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 16, 2026
3% HOAX Act of humorous or malicious deception (4) (4) Mirror Classic Feb 7, 2026
3% MANOEUVRE Making move rue an erroneous tactic (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
3% STRATEGY Tactics (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 31, 2026
3% LIE Bit of deception (3) USA Today Jan 18, 2026
3% SOΦSTS Debaters who use deceptive arguments (6) New York Times Jan 11, 2026

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