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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Misleading clue or distraction (3,7) . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REDHERRING.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | REDHERRING Misleading clue or distraction (3,7) | (10) | ||
| 7% | FOCUS "Ignore the distractions!" | (5) | USA Today | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 7% | ALIAS Misleading handle | (5) | LA Times Daily | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 7% | DECEITFUL Deft clue I arranged to be misleading (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quiptic | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 7% | SMOKEANDMIRRORS Distraction intended to mislead | (15) | Universal | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | END This clue's position | (3) | Universal | Mar 26, 2026 |
| 6% | HINTS Clues | (5) | USA Today | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 6% | ABSENT Distracted, preoccupied (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 6% | NINE Number of words in this clue (yes, this clue!) | (4) | USA Today | Mar 20, 2026 |
| 6% | NOIDEA "Haven't a clue" | (6) | New York Times | Mar 15, 2026 |
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