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Misdirect (4,6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lead astray

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">misdirect</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for lead astray that I've seen before include "Pervert" , "Misdirect - seduce" , "Corrupt" , "Encourage departure from the straight and narrow?" , "Draw into wrong course" .)

I've seen this clue in The New Yorker, The Telegraph and the Sydney Morning Herald.
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