Plot set up involves cronies and a crook (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCENARIO Plot set up involves cronies and a crook (8) (8)
6% GARDEN Plot involved danger (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
6% PISTOL Plot is involving a gun (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
6% PAL Crony (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2025
5% SCHEMED Plotted, intrigued (7) The Times Concise Jan 20, 2026
5% STATUEBANT They were setting up and establishing, condebant (10) The Times O Tempora Jan 17, 2026
5% ORNATE Really involved (6) New York Times Jan 10, 2026
5% ENTAIL Involve (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
5% PRIMEVAL Basic main facilities set up (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 7, 2026
5% NAB Catch, as a crook (3) New York Times Mini Jan 6, 2026
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