The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word SMOKESCREEN which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2016.
Deceptive measure crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SMOKESCREEN | 100 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deceptive measure
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- play
- runaround
- artifice
- balk
- balking
- colored
- cunning
- deceit
- deceptively
- delusively
- devious
- duplicity
Crossword Answer definitions
SMOKESCREEN noun- Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle.
- Anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract.
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