Tactic To Gain An Advantage Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRATAGEM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STRATAGEM

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	45%	6		Tactic intended to gain an advantage
3	40%	10		Military tactic to gain a positional advantage

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STRATAGEM" which means:

noun

• A maneuver in a game or conversation
• An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

An example sentence would be:

• "He used a clever stratagem to win the game."
• "The general devised a brilliant stratagem to defeat the enemy."

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The Guardian Quick22 Feb 2020	Across 5
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