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noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation • a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | ||||||
noun • United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996) | ||||||||
| 27% | 6 | Crafty move before close of play | ||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive • changing position or direction | ||||||||
Good Scope For A Crafty Move Crossword Clue
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GAMBIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GAMBIT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.' | |
2 | Crafty move before close of play
The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Sep 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Sep 2001 |
3 | Crafty move in the race across the heart of Slovenia brings a better result than expected
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4 | Crafty revolutionary move, terribly irksome, gaining last 75% of vote
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19 Mar 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Mar 2012 |
5 | Good opening with scope for clever move
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21 Apr 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Apr 2008 |
6 | Promoter of good thoughts, good words, and good deeds | |
7 | Shakespeare character who says "Good night, ladies; good night, sweet ladies; good night, good night"
New York Times -
21 Feb 2016 | New York Times / 21 Feb 2016 |
