Crossword answer
MISLEAD
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 7, 2026
Letter pattern
MISLEAD
Clues that lead to MISLEAD
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Deceive7Daily ExpressAug 7, 2026
Delude7Evening StandardJul 27, 2026
Hoodwink7Daily ExpressJul 6, 2026
Give false information7Evening StandardOct 9, 2025
Angry about the lies designed to delude7Evening StandardJan 24, 2025
Damsel I possibly cause to go astray7Evening StandardJan 26, 2023
About MISLEAD in crosswords
MISLEAD is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Deceive” in the Daily Express crossword on August 7, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
HASTENSPicks up the pace
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
ALIASESFake names
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
HARSHERLess gentle
CADAVERBody
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
GAMELANMatch tactics having quietly ignored SE Asian players
CELSIUSFahrenheit alternative
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
REVEREDRespected
Every appearance of MISLEAD (12)
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Aug 7, 2026
Deceive · Daily Express · 4 Across
Jul 27, 2026
Delude · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jul 6, 2026
Hoodwink · Daily Express · 14 Down
Oct 9, 2025
Give false information · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Angry about the lies designed to delude · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jul 17, 2023
Deceive · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jan 26, 2023
Damsel I possibly cause to go astray · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 9, 2022
Deceive · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Dec 17, 2021
Deceive · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 22, 2021
Delude · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Mar 19, 2020
Give false information · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 7, 2020
Angry about the lies designed to delude · Evening Standard · 29 Down