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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 | ||||||||
| 52% | 11 | Ruse designed to disguise one's real intentions | ||||||
noun • (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements • an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | Part of a disguise in disguise competitions | ||||||
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Ruse Designed To Disguise Crossword Clue
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SMOKESCREEN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SMOKESCREEN
Updated: November 27, 2024
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1 | A ruse designed to send someone on a fool's errand | |
2 | Con man's ruse
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05 Dec 1985 | New York Times / 05 Dec 1985 |
3 | Hunter's ruse
New York Times -
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4 | Part of a disguise in disguise competitions | |
5 | Pretend to be in spasm in ruse
The Guardian Cryptic -
28 Jan 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Jan 2008 |
6 | Ruse designed to disguise one's real intentions
The Guardian Quick -
18 Jun 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Jun 2019 |
7 | Tolerates the final ruse, after a fashion
The Guardian Quiptic -
05 Sep 2011 | The Guardian Quiptic / 05 Sep 2011 |
