The clue "RUSE" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on October 25, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "HOAX", a 4-letter word.
Solution HOAX is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution HOAX is 4 letters long. We have 11 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 99 solutions. The longest is SLEIGHT-OF-HAND TRICK with 18 letters, and the shortest is ART with 3 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "RUSE" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 06 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 3 and 18 letters long.