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Best answers for Smoke screen – Crossword Clue


Answer: ruse


Clue Length Answer
Smoke screen4 lettersruse
  1. Definition: 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

Smoke screen4 lettersshow
  1. Definition: 1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

Smoke screen4 lettersveil
  1. Definition: 1. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

Smoke screen5 letterstrick
  1. Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.

Smoke screen5 lettersvisor
  1. Definition: 1. a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"

Smoke screen6 lettersrefuge
  1. Definition: 1. a shelter from danger or hardship

Smoke screen6 lettersscreen
  1. Definition: 1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus"

Smoke screen7 lettersvarnish
  1. Definition: 1. cover with varnish

Smoke screen8 letterspretense
  1. Definition: 1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"

Smoke screen9 letterssemblance

    Smoke screen9 lettersstratagem
    1. Definition: 1. a maneuver in a game or conversation

    Smoke screen10 letterssubterfuge
    1. Definition: 1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"

    Smoke screen10 letterspretension
    1. Definition: 1. a false or unsupportable quality

    Smoke screen12 lettersprotestation
    1. Definition: 1. a strong declaration of protest

    Smoke screen14 lettersstalking-horse

      Smoke screen15 letterscomputermonitor

        Smoke screen21 lettersprotective-coloration


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