Misleading clue or distraction (3,7) Crossword Clue

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:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDHERRING Misleading clue or distraction (3,7) (10)
7% LIETO Try to mislead (5) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
7% DECOY Distracting lookalike (5) USA Today Aug 27, 2025
7% COLLECTED Not perturbed or distracted (9)
7% DISRUPT Cause a distraction (7)
7% RUSE Misleading trick (4) Family Time Jul 14, 2025
7% SHINYOBJECT Distraction, metaphorically (11) USA Today Jul 6, 2025
7% DELUDES Misleads (7) Commuter Jun 13, 2025
6% HASNT __ a clue (is lost) (5) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
6% MRS Designation in Clue (3) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
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