Crossword-Solution: SMOKESCREEN 11 letters, 34 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 19

We have 34 clues for the answer “SMOKESCREEN”

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It's used to conceal actual plans 1 answer
A diversionary move. 1 answer
Action intended to obscure 1 answer
Camouflage, and another title for this puzzle 1 answer
DENSE volume of smoke used to conceal 1 answer
Deceptive device 1 answer
Deceptive measure 1 answer
Deceptive tactic, of sorts 1 answer
It conceals one's actual plans 1 answer
"My opponent's been gaining by bringing up my foul language, but that's just a ___." 1 answer
Means of deception 1 answer
Naval stratagem. 1 answer
Obfuscating tactic 1 answer
Ruse designed to disguise 1 answer
Ruse to disguise intentions (Or: Hearth fixture) 1 answer
Something that conceals the truth 1 answer
Thing that conceals 1 answer
Deceptive action 3 answers
CAMOUFLAGE WEARER 10 answers
ACTION INTENDED TO CONFUSE OR OBSCURE 10 answers
A TACTIC FREQUENTLY USED BY TERRORISTS 10 answers
AN AGENT OR DEVICE INTENDED TO PREVENT CONCEPTION 10 answers
AN ACTION INTENDED TO CONCEAL OR CONFUSE OR OBSCURE 10 answers
A COVERING CONSISTING OF ANYTHING INTENDED TO CONCEAL SOMETHING REGARDED AS SHAMEFUL 10 answers
DECEPTIVE TACTIC 11 answers
COMMUNICATION INTENDED TO INDUCE BELIEF OR ACTION 11 answers
CAMOUFLAGE COLOR 12 answers
RED herring 12 answers
Camouflage 30 answers
BOMB ___ 44 answers
Opacity 71 answers
concealment 71 answers
COVER ___ 81 answers
Deception 97 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SMOKESCREEN (5)

Our morale and our mental defenses must be raised up as never before against those who would cast a smokescreen across our vision.
The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt 2004
Belle is behind this whole operation; working under a perfectly beautiful smokescreen." "I'm afraid the boss is cracking up, kids," Belle said.
The Galaxy Primes Edward Elmer Smith 2007
Her plan was, after switching the pairings...." "I wouldn't pair with you," Belle broke in viciously, "if you were the only man left in the macrocosmic universe!" "Part of the smokescreen," Garlock explained.
The Galaxy Primes Edward Elmer Smith 2007
Budget Control--but from what source behind this bureaucratic smokescreen it would have been difficult to say.
Where I Wasn't Going Walt Richmond 2010
Coming in the midst of serious disagreements between the two countries, the signing of the treaty was considered by some observers as a formality and something of a smokescreen intended to cover a widening split.
Area Handbook for Romania Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William 2010

Quotes with SMOKESCREEN (3)

Reconciliation without truth is nothing but a smokescreen
Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Not the historians. No, not them. Their greatest crime is that they presume to know what happened, how things come about, when they have only what the past chose to leave behind-- for the most part, they think what they were meant to think, and it's a rare one that sees what really happened, behind the smokescreen of artifacts and paper... No, the fault lies with the artists... The writers, the singers, the tellers of tales. It's them that take the past and re-create it to th…
Diana Gabaldon Dragonfly in Amber
Ah bet she’s a dirty wee minx in the scratcher. Y’see that "butter wouldnae melt" expression she’s goat goin on? That’s jist a smokescreen — ah guarantee she goes like a train.’ Jimmy belched, considerately turning his head away to exhale.
Jamie Holoran Rounder's People
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 20 times in crossword archives (1953–2024).