Lead that misleads Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lead that misleads last seen in LA Times Daily 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUMSTEER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUMSTEER Lead that misleads (8) LA Times Daily Jan 15, 2017
33% FALSECARD Lead to mislead, in bridge (9)
29% THEGARDENPATH Lead up . . . (mislead) (3,6,4) (13)
3% ALSO Lead-in to a further thought (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 18, 2025
3% BONO Lead singer of U2 (4) The Times Specialist Oct 13, 2025
3% ELLE "Legally Blonde" lead (4) Universal Oct 13, 2025
3% EVES Holiday lead-ins (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
3% ONCE Lead-in to bitten or removed (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 11, 2025
3% AKA Alias lead-in (3) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
3% STEER Take the lead (5) The Atlantic Oct 8, 2025

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