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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RED HERRING which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RED HERRING

Updated: November 5, 2025

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	99%	11	RED HERRING	Exact Match!
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noun • any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue • a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color • a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus
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adjective • (of a sound) That echoes.

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Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic06 Nov 2025	Across 36	RED HERRING
The Guardian Quick23 Jan 2020	Down 5
New York Times10 Dec 1991	Across 57
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