Maneuver to gain an advantage Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Maneuver to gain an advantage . 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 PLOY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLOY Maneuver to gain an advantage (4)
3% USE Take advantage of (3)
3% REGAIN Get back, as an advantage (6) New York Times Midi May 11, 2026
3% ALEGUP Advantage to get in competition (6) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
3% BARGAININGCHIPS Advantages for dealmakers (15) LA Times Daily May 5, 2026
3% HOLDALLTHECARDS Be in an advantageous position (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 2, 2026
3% ACQUIRE Gain (7) (7) Puzzler Apr 28, 2026
3% EDGE Advantage (4) The Atlantic Apr 26, 2026
3% YARDS Football gains (5) Commuter Apr 25, 2026
3% FREELOADED Took advantage gratuitously (10) Newsday Apr 25, 2026
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A "ploy" is a clever tactic or maneuver used to gain an advantage. In crossword puzzles, words like "ploy" are often clued with hints related to strategy, cunning, or deception. It's a concise term that encapsulates the idea of a strategic move in various contexts, from games to negotiations.