Devious scheme Crossword Clue

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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)

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4% PLOTS Schemes (5) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
4% IDEA Scheme (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 19, 2025
4% PLAN Scheme (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
3% DNS Internet address scheme initials (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 24, 2026
3% PILOT Scheme involves one flyer (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
3% EVASIVE Devious first lady accepting travel permit in retrospect (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
3% DECOR Room scheme (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 7, 2026

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