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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSES Devious tactics (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2023
42% PLOY Devious tactic (4) USA Today Oct 19, 2016
37% SNEAKY Using devious tactics (6)
4% SLY Devious (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
3% HONEYTRAP Polish Party rejected blackmail tactic (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
3% SLAMBID Ambitious tactic in bridge (7) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
3% HARDBALL Ruthless tactics (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 6, 2025
3% TWOFACED Mobius strip's not that devious! (3-5) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 26, 2025
3% CAGY Devious chap, guy seen on and off? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 23, 2025
3% SIEGE Invader's tactic (5) New York Times Sep 18, 2025

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