The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FEINTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2015.
Diversionary tactics crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FEINTS | 50 % | 6 |
| REDHERRINGS | 50 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Diversionary tactics
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ruse
- feint
- adr
- alia
- alternate
- alternatives
- casts
- choices
- decoy
- escape
- finger-spell
- fingerspell
Crossword Answer definitions
FEINTS noun- A movement made to confuse the opponent; a dummy.
- That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense or stratagem.
- (war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance
- To make a feint, or mock attack.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result FEINTS
- Deceptions
- Misdirecting moves
- Some subterfuge
- Deceptive maneuvers
- Mock movements
- Boxing ploys
- Deceptive moves
- Tricky maneuvers
- Deceptive fencing moves
- Mock blows