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noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation | ||||||||
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noun • a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | ||||||||
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noun • a collection of gimmicks | ||||||||
Devious Maneuver Crossword Clue
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PLOY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PLOY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times04 Sep 2019 | Across 33 | |
| New York Times13 Jun 2016 | Across 70 | |
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