Devious or cunning stratagems used to manipulate (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WILES Devious or cunning stratagems used to manipulate (5) (5)
6% USER Manipulator (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 15, 2025
6% PLOY Cunning stratagem (4)
6% PLOYS Cunning stratagems (5)
6% WILE Devious stratagem (4)
5% CROOK Devious schemer (rhymes with "brook") (5)
5% ANA Ortiz of "Devious Maids" (3) TV Dec 14, 2025
5% REUSE Stratagem to store energy for recycling (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
5% COUP Brilliant stratagem (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
5% ARTLESS Lacking cunning or guile (7) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
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