Candidate put forward for tactical purposes Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STALKING-HORSE Candidate put forward for tactical purposes (14) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2024
98% STALKINGHORSE Candidate put forward for tactical purposes (13)
3% AIM Purpose (3) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
3% USE Purpose (3) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
3% STRATEGY Tactics (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 31, 2026
3% INTENT Purpose (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 20, 2026
3% PLOYS Tactics (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 16, 2026
3% PLOY Tactical manoeuvre (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 11, 2026
3% USES Puts to some purpose (4) (4) Puzzler Dec 30, 2025
3% POSITED Put forward (7) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 28, 2025

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