Crossword-Solution: DIVERSIONARY 12 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 19

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likely or designed to confuse or deceive 1 answer
tending to draw attention away from the principal concern 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DIVERSIONARY (5)

The fallacious advantage of a short passage was dropped, and the army was to start from three widely separated points all in more open waters--a diversionary raid from Dunkirk and two more formidable forces from Havre and the Morbihan in South Brittany.
Some Principles of Maritime Strategy Julian Stafford Corbett 2005
There remains a form of support which has not yet been considered, and that is diversionary movements or feints by the fleet to draw the enemy's attention away from the landing place.
Some Principles of Maritime Strategy Julian Stafford Corbett 2005
Still less from a strategical point of view can we be certain whether a particular landing represents an advance guard or is a diversionary operation to mask a larger landing elsewhere.
Some Principles of Maritime Strategy Julian Stafford Corbett 2005
The objective is diversionary." "And the real objective?" "You will be told when it is time." Chapter TWENTY-THREE The Sentinels slouched in chairs, or sat on the floor, backs against the walls of the small workroom.
The Universe -- or Nothing Meyer Moldeven 2006
Narval did say to crank in diversionary tactics that would draw the Terminals' defensive forces away from their normal ops zone." "That's weird." "Agreed.
The Universe -- or Nothing Meyer Moldeven 2006

Quotes with DIVERSIONARY (2)

These signs are real. They are also symptoms of a process. The process follows the same form, the same structure. To apprehend it you will follow the signs. All talk of cause and effect is secular history, and secular history is a diversionary tactic. Useful to you, gentlemen, but no longer so to us here. If you want the truth — I know I presume — you must look into the technology of these matters. Even into the hearts of certain molecules — it is they after all which dictate…
Thomas Pynchon
Perhaps the Allies will engage in some trickery. A diversionary landing, perhaps as you yourself have suggested, my Fuhrer. But the real strike will come here. At Calais.
Daniel Silva The Unlikely Spy