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noun • any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) verb • deceive by a mock action | ||||||||
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noun • (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements • an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure | ||||||||
Diversionary Tactics Crossword Clue
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FEINTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FEINTS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times09 May 2015 | Down 3 | |
| New York Times05 Sep 1982 | Across 141 | REDHERRINGS |
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1 | Diversionary tactic
New York Times -
25 Feb 1991 | New York Times / 25 Feb 1991 |
2 | Diversionary tactics from Havana?
The Guardian Quiptic -
22 Mar 2010 | The Guardian Quiptic / 22 Mar 2010 |
3 | Engage in delaying tactics — General Jackson?
The Guardian Quick -
28 Dec 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Dec 2013 |
4 | Modern diversionary political tactic
New York Times -
07 Mar 1999 | New York Times / 07 Mar 1999 |
5 | Once used as diversionary indicator
The Guardian Quiptic -
19 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Quiptic / 19 Mar 2007 |
6 | Practitioner of diversionary tactics | |
7 | Using diversionary tactics to sidetrack a conversation |
