Deceptive ploy Crossword Clue

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Deceptive ploy Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DECEPTIVE (adjective)
1. causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
2. designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
PLOY (noun)
1. a maneuver in a game or conversation
2. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

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