Criminal lord keeping quiet for scheme Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal lord keeping quiet for scheme 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CONSPIRE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONSPIRE Criminal lord keeping quiet for scheme (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 29, 2022
3% PONZI __ scheme (5) LA Times Daily Jan 25, 2026
3% PLOTS Schemes (5) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
3% IDEA Scheme (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 19, 2025
3% PLAN Scheme (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
2% POET Lord Byron or Lord Tennyson, e.g. (4)
2% SETUP Frame, criminally (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 4, 2026
2% PATER ___ Noster (the Lord's Prayer) (5) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
2% CALMED Quieted (6) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
2% ROOMIES *Sneaky scheme (7) Universal Jan 30, 2026

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