Brains behind a scheme (10) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brains behind a scheme (10) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MASTERMIND.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MASTERMIND Brains behind a scheme (10) (10)
8% SLY Scheming (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
8% UPTONOGOOD Scheming (10) Universal Nov 9, 2025
8% PLOY Scheme (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
8% PLOT Scheme (4) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
8% PONZI ___ scheme (5) Universal Oct 14, 2025
8% PLANS Schemes (5) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2025
7% PINEAL Gland in the brain (6) The Times Concise Nov 27, 2025
7% ICEE Brain-freezing brand (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
7% CPU The "brain" of a PC (3) Universal Nov 24, 2025
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