Orienting plot device with a name popularized by Hitchcock Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Orienting plot device with a name popularized by Hitchcock . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MACGUFFIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MACGUFFIN Orienting plot device with a name popularized by Hitchcock (9)
3% SOCCER Popular name for football (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 1, 2026
2% UPTO Plotting (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
2% ELSA Name that spiked in popularity following a 2013 Disney movie (4) New York Times Apr 18, 2026
2% EGGTIMER Kitchen device (8) The Times Concise Apr 14, 2026
2% EDEN Genesis plot (4) LA Times Daily Apr 10, 2026
2% TWIST Surprise in a plot (5) Puzzler Backwords Apr 9, 2026
2% MACARON "Dial M for ___," how an Alfred Hitchcock fan might name their bakery (7)
2% METER Measuring device (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 8, 2026
2% AMP Concert device (3) LA Times Daily Apr 7, 2026
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