When a play's plot is set in motion Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACTONE When a play's plot is set in motion (6) New York Times Mar 12, 2019
7% CAUSES Sets in motion (6) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
6% ACTIVATE Function four had set in motion (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 26, 2025
5% OPERA Play set to music (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 11, 2026
5% PAN Side-to-side camera motion (3) TV Jan 11, 2026
5% AGENDA Time and motion list (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 11, 2026
5% AIRDATE When to set your DVR for (7) Universal Jan 6, 2026
5% GESTURE Indicate with motions (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jan 5, 2026
5% ACRES Plot divisions (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
5% NAVIGATES Plots a course (9) (9) Mirror Classic Dec 31, 2025

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