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noun • a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident • something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known • any clever maneuver | ||||||||
| 26% | 9 | A stratagem used to gain an advantage over an enemy | ||||||
noun • the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise verb • wait in hiding to attack | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | An artful stratagem | ||||||
noun • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property verb • deprive of by deceit | ||||||||
Supposedly Smart Stratagem Crossword Clue
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GIMMICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GIMMICK
Updated: October 13, 2023
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