Something that diverts attention from main issue. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something that diverts attention from main issue. . 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 Something that diverts attention from main issue. (10)
7% DECOY Something used to divert attention (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 20, 2025
7% SIDETRACKED Diverted from the main issue. (11)
6% REROUTE Divert (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
6% DISTRACT Divert (attention) from something (8) The Times Concise Aug 25, 2016
5% EDITION Issue (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 29, 2025
5% OFFSPRING Issue (9) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 26, 2025
5% NEXT Following from main exterior (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
5% EMIT Issue (4) The Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
5% LISTENUP "Pay attention!" (8) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
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