Elusive or deceptive person or thing (4-1-3-4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WILLOTHEWISP Elusive or deceptive person or thing (4-1-3-4) (12)
9% FALSECUT Deck deception (8) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
9% MASK Deception metaphor (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
9% NOUN Person, place or thing (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 12, 2025
9% PLACE Person, ___ or thing (5) Universal Jul 6, 2025
8% SCAM Yell, not about deception (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
8% FAKES Deceptive gridiron moves (5) LA Times Mini Sep 5, 2025
8% RUSES Deceptive ploys (5) New York Times Mini Aug 24, 2025
8% EELED Caught some elusive prey (5) Newsday Aug 16, 2025
8% HOAX Elaborate deception (4) USA Today Aug 13, 2025
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