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Confuse An Issue Crossword Clue

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26%9 Deliberately confuse the issue
verb

• search anxiously

19%6Confuse; bewilder
noun

• a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy

verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.)

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New York Times02 Mar 1981 Across 47 MUDDYTHEWATERS
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