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Deceptive tactic, of sorts Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deceptive tactic, of sorts 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMOKESCREEN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SMOKESCREEN Deceptive tactic, of sorts | (11) | USA Today | Aug 18, 2017 |
| 8% | BAITANDSWITCH Deceptive tactic: 3 wds. | (13) | Commuter | Jul 24, 2025 |
| 7% | PLOY Tactic | (4) | The Times Concise | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 7% | UTURN Tactic reversal | (5) | Newsday | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 7% | RUSE Deceptive tactic | (4) | Newsday | Dec 31, 2024 |
| 7% | RUSES Deceptive tactics | (5) | Newsday | Jul 28, 2015 |
| 6% | FAKES Deceptive gridiron moves | (5) | LA Times Mini | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 6% | CHESS Rebel ship in tactical pursuit (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 6% | HIPSTER With-it sort | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 18, 2025 |
| 6% | CONTENDER Rival offer supporting deception | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 14, 2025 |
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