Ruse or distraction (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ruse or distraction (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FEINT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FEINT Ruse or distraction (5) (5)
9% HOAX Elaborate ruse (4) Universal Sep 25, 2025
9% DECOY Distracting lookalike (5) USA Today Aug 27, 2025
9% ONS Put- -- (ruses) (3) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
9% PLOY Ruse (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 6, 2025
8% ENNUI Distracted state of boredom (5) The Times Concise Aug 22, 2025
8% DODGER Ruse right for a shirker (6)
8% COLLECTED Not perturbed or distracted (9)
8% DISRUPT Cause a distraction (7)
8% BLUFF Ruse in poker (5) (5)
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