Misleading (9)
(Another definition for deceptive that I've seen is " Misleading".)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">misleading</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(deceiving is a kind of misleading)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for deceiving that I've seen before include "Deliberately misleading" , "Cheating" .)