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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% | SHAM Pretence | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 8% | ACT Pretence | (3) | The Times Sunday Concise | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 7% | REDHERRINGS Misleading clues | (11) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 7% | ACTS Pretences | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 7% | CHARADES False pretences | (8) | ||
| 7% | CHARADE False pretence | (7) | ||
| 6% | UNTRUE False | (6) | The Times Concise | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 6% | IDOLS False gods | (5) | Commuter | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 6% | POSE Constitute a pretence (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 11, 2026 |
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