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Gunpowder Was One Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 160 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PLOT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PLOT
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PLOT" which means:
- noun
- • A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
- • A small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
- • The story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
- • A chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object verb
- • Plan secretly, usually something illegal
- • Make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
- • Make a plot of
- • Devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The movie had a complex plot with many unexpected twists."
- • "I couldn't understand the plot of the novel; it was too confusing."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times24 Mar 1988 | Down 61 | |
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