Scarecrow proves to be a cunning strategy (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAWMAN Scarecrow proves to be a cunning strategy (8) (8)
6% PLAN Strategy (4) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
6% STRAW Scarecrow stuffing (5) LA Times Mini Oct 5, 2025
6% THEARCHY The cunning strategy's ending divine rule (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
5% AVAIL Prove beneficial to (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 12, 2025
5% SLY Cunning (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
5% GUILE Cunning (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% PLANB Secondary strategy (5) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
5% TIERED Like some pricing strategies (6) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
5% LAYERS Strategy against fickle weather (6) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
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