Mock attack Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 2, 2014 · 53-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 2003 and January 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 2, 2014 · 53-Across · 5 letters
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any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
noun
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