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Updated: October 15, 2024

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	noun • any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue • a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color • a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus
	49%	7		The answer to this clue is formed within the answer to clue 15
	noun • Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472)
	36%	14		The answer to this clue is the same as the clue itself
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The Guardian Cryptic29 Aug 2024	Down 15
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