Deceptive tactic Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
PLOY Deceptive tactic (4)
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)
3% PLANA First-choice tactic (5) LA Times Daily Jul 13, 2026
3% STUN Shock tactics initially seen in newspaper (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jul 8, 2026
3% EVADE Dodge deceptively (5) New York Times Jul 1, 2026
3% JUKE Move deceptively on the gridiron (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 30, 2026
3% MIRAGES Desert deceptions (7) LA Times Daily Jun 28, 2026
3% CONTEMPORARY Deception not lasting long for one of my age (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 27, 2026
3% ILLUSORY Deceptive or unreal (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jun 24, 2026
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