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Deceptive tactic (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ruse

'deceptive tactic' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for ruse that I've seen before include "Trick designed to deceive" , "Subterfuge" , "Cunning plan" , "Sure its a strange deception" , "Deceptive tactic" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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