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Answer for the clue "A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) ", 7 letters:
steerer

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Word definitions for steerer in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Steerer \Steer"er\ (-[~e]r), n. One who steers; as, a boat steerer.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Someone or something that steers.

Usage examples of steerer.

As they entered, brothel steerers, pushers, vendors, all manner of commission men and women and several beggars began yelling and importuning.

I watched a brazen team of lookouts and steerers selling crack on the far corner, beyond the projects.

In booths and at tables and the long bar were toothless bunco steerers, addict-pushers, and devious pimps.

To-day I know how it is that year after year, week after week, the bunco steerer, who is the confidence trick and the card-sharper man of other climes, secures his prey.