Ploy Crossword Clue

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Ploy Crossword Answer

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TACTIC

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SCHEME

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

Hint 2: Clue Definition

PLOY (noun)
1. a maneuver in a game or conversation
2. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TACTIC
(6 letters)
SCHEME
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
RUES

More USA Today Crossword (3/26/2026) Answers

Across

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6. Paper money

10. Apprehend

13. Currency in Moscow

14. "Mouths, Start Your Watering!" dog food brand

15. Opposite of “buy

16. Bad thing to pull during a race

17. Craps turn

18. Mark from a paintball injury, say

19. Spooky season activity on a farm

22. Inc., in Britain

23. Awareness ads

24. Meme medium, often

26. “___ even wanna know?”

28. Not share

30. "In what way?"

31. Word in many stats on a running watch

32. "If you're tired, you take a ___, you don't move to ___" (punny "Sex and the City" quote)

34. Truth alternative

35. "Worry detective" in a children's book series by Elizabeth Olsen

39. "Me rn"

40. Not fresh

41. PC key near Ctrl

42. Broadway award for "Maybe Happy Ending"

43. Stir-fry need

44. Walks while shin-deep

46. Kitty's sound

48. Abominable snowman

52. Greeting to trick-or-treaters

56. Ages

57. Default mode for a point-and-shoot camera

58. Bottom of the barrel

59. Pixar film set in Mexico

60. Get ready ahead of time

61. Basis for some complaints

62. Sign on a door during business hours

63. Eyelid irritation

64. "___ or No ___" (game show)

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Down

1. 'I'm fed up!'

2. Like life in the country

3. Pertaining to

4. Romantic setup

5. Shipped off

6. There are 110 in the CuBirds deck

7. Hawaiian 'hello'

8. Water play section of a playground

9. ___ smokes!

10. "Do you want some help?"

11. Story with symbolism

12. Three-letter sandwich

15. Begin a triathlon

20. ___Pen

21. Illegally fix

25. Female sheep

27. Make a decision

29. Rowing tool

31. 1978 Donna Summer hit commonly played at the ends of weddings

32. Element used in glowing signs

33. 'Hello, fellow pirate!'

34. Biggest ticketed tourist attraction in Tennessee

35. Toy you might play around with?

36. "FWIW" alternative

37. "Excusez-___" ("Pardon me")

38. Unfiltered

42. Small recipe amt.

43. "Wise" animal

45. Scanner brand

47. Wed in secret

49. Unsettling

50. "Creed" actor Thompson

51. Recon yield

53. Talks nonstop

54. Injure

55. Possess

56. ___-friendly

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