Subterfuge Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Subterfuge that was published at Mirror quick crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Subterfuge" leads us to the answer "RUSE" in today's crossword puzzle. Here's why this answer fits perfectly:

• Deception: A ruse is a deceptive tactic or strategy used to mislead or trick someone. It aligns with the idea of subterfuge, which entails methods of deceit or trickery.
• Craftiness: A ruse often involves cleverness and cunning in its execution, just like subterfuge requires a level of slyness and ingenuity.
• Distraction: Both subterfuge and a ruse aim to divert attention or create a diversion to achieve a specific outcome, making them synonymous in their deceptive nature.
• Ingenious Maneuver: Solving a crossword puzzle itself involves a bit of mental manipulation and clever thinking, much like how a ruse is an ingenious maneuver to outsmart others.

More Answers:

• RUSE
• JIGGERY POKERY
• EVASION
• DECEIT
• ARTIFICE
• PLOY
• WILE
• CHICANERY
• PRETEXT
• TRICK
• SHAM

Definition of "RUSE"

an action intended to deceive someone; a trick

Example :

Emma tried to think of a ruse to get Paul out of the house

 The Crossword clue "Subterfuge" published 65 time/s & has 11 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Mirror quick	5 April 2024	RUSE
Lovatts American	2 April 2024	RUSE
Crossword Champ Pro	9 January 2024	RUSE
Daily American	7 January 2024	RUSE
L.A. Times Daily	15 November 2023	RUSE
The Guardian Quick	28 July 2023	JIGGERY POKERY

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Crossword	Date	Answer
The Irish Independent Simple	19 January 2023	EVASION
Crossword Champ Premium	16 July 2022	RUSE
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate	3 January 2021	DECEIT
Wall Street Journal	15 December 2020	RUSE
The Washington Post Sunday	13 December 2020	ARTIFICE
Penny dell sunday	29 December 2019	PLOY
The Irish News Quick	23 May 2019	EVASION
Newsday.com	10 March 2019	PLOY
Mirror classic	15 September 2017	RUSE
The Washington Post	25 May 2017	RUSE
New York Times	28 April 2017	WILE
7 Little Words	25 November 2016	CHICANERY
Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate	16 January 2013	WILE
Thinks.com	4 December 2010	EVASION
The Guardian	18 September 2010	RUSE
L.A. Times Sunday	21 February 2010	RUSE
Jonesin	7 July 2009	RUSE
Jonesin Crosswords	2 July 2009	RUSE
The Telegraph - Quick	14 June 2009	TRICK
L.A. Times Magazine	28 December 2008	RUSE
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	2 October 2008	PRETEXT
The Times Concise	2 December 2007	RUSE
Universal	13 February 2005	SHAM