Irrelevant things that distract attention from the real issues (3.8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDHERRINGS Irrelevant things that distract attention from the real issues (3.8) (11)
5% ONTASK Not distracted at work (6) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
5% GOTALIGHT Question from a real bummer, perhaps? (9) The Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
5% MOOD "Real." (4) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
5% FUNERAL Merriment is real distraction at sad occasion (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
5% YOU "Are ___ for real?" (3)
5% EXISTS Is real (6) Newsday Sep 29, 2025
5% ALERT Attentive (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 25, 2025
5% ACTUAL Real (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 24, 2025
5% FEINT Distracting move (5) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2025
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