Deceptive movement Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, December 21, 2022 · 51-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 2018 and December 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 21, 2022 · 51-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
noun
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