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noun • any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) verb • deceive by a mock action | ||||||||
| 36% | 11 | A deceptive tactic used to distract or mislead | ||||||
noun • (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements • an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure | ||||||||
| 36% | 5 | Deceptive act to distract | ||||||
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Deceptive Movement Designed To Distract Crossword Clue
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FEINT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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FEINT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | A deceptive tactic used to distract or mislead | |
2 | A victory in the game formerly called tables; patter of a pickpocket’s accomplice to distract a victim; ham for cooking; or, nonsense
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14 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Jan 2023 |
3 | Deceptive act to distract | |
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New York Times -
05 Jun 2018 | New York Times / 05 Jun 2018 |
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Telegraph Mini -
22 Feb 2024 | Telegraph Mini / 22 Feb 2024 |
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06 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Mini / 06 Jun 2023 |
7 | Diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue
The Guardian Quick -
17 May 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 17 May 2010 |
