Devious plan; or main theme in a story (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Devious plan; or main theme in a story (4) . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLOT Devious plan; or main theme in a story (4) (4)
7% SNEAKY Devious (6) Newsday Aug 25, 2025
7% SLY Devious (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 12, 2025
6% DIAGRAM Plan (7) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 3, 2025
6% SLYDOG Devious fellow (6) New York Times Jun 23, 2025
6% DEATH Theme of many Poe stories (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 2, 2025
6% SCHEME Devious plan (6) Mirror Tea Time Jan 2, 2025
6% PLOY Devious plan (4) LA Times Daily Feb 14, 2024
6% ANGLE Devious plan (5)
5% PIPE Main, e.g. (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 9, 2025
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