Complicated matters should include a good plan Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Complicated matters should include a good plan last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRATAGEM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRATAGEM Complicated matters should include a good plan (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 17, 2020
3% ITS "__ complicated" (3) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
2% COUNT Matter (5) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
2% PLOY Cunning plan (4)
2% MIND ___ over matter (4)
2% IVE "___ got a plan!" (3)
2% ISNOT Ain't as it should be? (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 15, 2025
2% MAP Town plan (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
2% IFSO "Should that be the case ..." (4) New York Times Mini Oct 13, 2025
2% ONIT Handling the matter (4) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025

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