Other crossword clues for answer "REDHERRING"REDHERRINGMisleading clueMisleading leadEmbarrassed fish?Device used in mystery writingFake footprint at the murder scene, e.g.*Whodunit stapleDistracting literary deviceWhodunit misdirectionIrrelevant clueFalse clueMystery writer's favorite appetizer?Misleading evidenceFalse leadDeliberate distractionCARDINALFISH?Something that diverts attention from main issue.It diverts the attention.Mystery story trickery.Diversionary tactic, as in politics.Diversionary trick.Fishy fishDish for a shifty politicianFishy cluePlanned distractionDiversion; distractionWhodunit ingredientMystery-novel itemSubterfugeDiversionary tacticIt misleadsPurposeful misdirectionDon't be misled by thisLiterary device that probably doesn't mean what you think it doesDeceptionFishy leadAttention diverterDecoy, of sortsPiece of literary misdirectionSeemingly important but actually irrelevant factor, like this answer