The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HEADFAKE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Bit of misdirection from an athlete crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HEADFAKE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bit of misdirection from an athlete
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- reverse
- dead
- dereliction
- erasure
- error
- misprision
- remediation
- remedy
- shortcoming
- ear
- play
- toy
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