Smoke and mirrors Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smoke and mirrors last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. 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 PRETENSE.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
PRETENSE Smoke and mirrors (8) LA Times Daily Apr 1, 2016
HOOPLA Smoke and mirrors (6)
FAKERY Smoke and mirrors (6)

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3% REFLECTED Considered what a mirror did (9) (9) Mirror Cryptic Sep 4, 2025

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