Strategic move in match shortened slightly (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strategic move in match shortened slightly (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GAMBIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAMBIT Strategic move in match shortened slightly (6) (6)
6% ATAD Slightly (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 3, 2026
6% PLAN Strategize (4) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
5% TINTED Slightly colored (6) Premier Sunday Jan 11, 2026
5% ASTIR On the move (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 9, 2026
5% AGREES Matches (6) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
5% COORDINATE Arrange match (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% ADJUST Alter slightly (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 4, 2026
5% MERRY Slightly drunk (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 3, 2026
5% CRISCO Big name in shortening (6) Universal Jan 2, 2026
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