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Misleads by false pretences (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Misleads by false pretences (8) . 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 DECEIVES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DECEIVES Misleads by false pretences (8) | (8) | ||
| 8% | ACTS Pretences | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 7% | REDHERRING Misleading clue | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 7% | CHARADES False pretences | (8) | ||
| 7% | CHARADE False pretence | (7) | ||
| 6% | ALIAS False name | (5) | Commuter | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 6% | LIE False account | (3) | Newsday | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 6% | SMOKEANDMIRRORS Distraction intended to mislead | (15) | Universal | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | LIES False statements | (4) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 6% | IDOL False image | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 25, 2025 |
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