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20 entries under clue topic. ×

4
maneuver
3
gimmick
3
ploy(noun, cause, trick, con, excuse)
3
diversion(noun, change, cover, trick, detail)
2
bait
2
deviation(noun, change, trick, departure, path)
2
distraction
2
smoke screen(noun, expression, action, cover, trick)
1
attention-grabber
1
commotion
1
curve ball
1
disturbance
1
false trail
1
interruption
1
wild-goose chase(noun, case)
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distractor
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diversionary tactic
0
false clue
0
false face
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fool's errand
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