Devious scheme Crossword Clue

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5 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
PLOY Devious scheme (4) New York Times May 10, 2025
SCAM Devious scheme (4)
RUSE Devious scheme (4) USA Today Aug 22, 2019
PLOT Devious scheme (4) LA Times Daily Nov 22, 2017
ANGLE Devious scheme (5)

35 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
27% CUNNING PLAN /30  Spooner's punning clan's devious scheme (12)
4% SLYEST Most devious (6) Universal Oct 18, 2025
4% SLY Devious (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
4% SNEAKY Devious (6) Newsday Aug 25, 2025
3% SCAMS Treacherous schemes (5) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
3% PLAN Scheme (4) (4) Mirror Classic Nov 22, 2025
3% DIETS Losing schemes (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025
3% DANGLE Temptingly hold out diamonds with devious motive (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
3% UPTONOGOOD Scheming (10) Universal Nov 9, 2025
3% PILOT Scheme involves one flyer (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 8, 2025

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