Scheme Crossword Clue

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MACHINATION

(11 letters)

RUSE

(4 letters)

PLOY

(4 letters)

IDEA

(4 letters)

PLAN

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. make a plat of
2. make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
(noun)
1. a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
2. a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SCHEME (verb)
1. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
2. devise a system or form a scheme for
SCHEME (noun)
1. a schematic or preliminary plan
2. an elaborate and systematic plan of action

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

MACHINATION
(11 letters)
RUSE
(4 letters)
PLOY
(4 letters)
IDEA
(4 letters)
PLAN
(4 letters)

More Seattle Times New Crossword (9/13/2026) Answers

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17. Pitched

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20. Hankering

21. Interject

23. Phone

25. Strait-laced

26. Dress

29. Cradlesong

32. "Which person's?"

33. Fathers

34. Mr. Serling

36. ___ of passage

37. Collected

38. Baby's parent

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42. Signaler

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45. Sapphires et al.

46. One of a pair

47. Look out!

50. ___ house

51. Not this

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58. Mild

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Down

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