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noun • a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | ||||||||
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noun • a plan for attaining a particular goal | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
Ploy
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RUSE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RUSE
Updated: April 25, 2024
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic26 Apr 2024 | Across 33 | |
| New York Times22 Aug 2023 | Across 4 | |
| Telegraph Quick24 Jun 2023 | Down 18 | |
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