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1 result for DECEIVE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 12, 1998	63A	Gull	Henry Hook	Shortz

1 result for DECEIVE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mar 27, 2005	Diagramless	45D	See blurb	Michael Shteyman	Shortz

5 results for DECEIVE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jun 11, 1977	36D	Mislead	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Maleska
Sun Dec 12, 1976	84D	What mountebanks do	Henry Hook	Weng
Sat Mar 23, 1968	47A	Mislead.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Feb 12, 1957	13A	Hoodwink.	Ben Graham	Farrar
Sun Dec 9, 1951	63D	Offer false evidence.	John Roget	Farrar

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