Scheme Crossword Clue

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Scheme Crossword Answer

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PLOY

(4 letters)

MACHINATION

(11 letters)

RUSE

(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

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

More Universal Crossword (6/24/2024) Answers

Across

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14. Musical embellishment with a slash through its stem

15. Predator that uses echolocation

16. Speakeasy's supplier

17. Words that often precede an insult

19. Dalai ___

20. IV expert

21. Coffee shop freebie

24. Tiny complaint

25. Bank account totals

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32. Gotham communication

33. ___ Jima

34. Train section with many letters

36. "Dude . . ."

37. Middle Eastern salad with parsley and lemon

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40. Teenager's specialties

41. Buddy

43. Warhol or Serkis

44. Fancy wine glasses

48. Trojan War hero, or a cleaning product brand

51. Horror movie moment that might make you spill your popcorn

53. Special operations unit

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57. Actors' greatest-hits compilations

59. Some floppy-eared dogs

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Down

1. Treat served with clotted cream

2. Mistake

3. City known as "The Heart of Georgia"

4. Feeling blue

5. Advantages

6. See in a bad light?

7. Oft-torn knee part, for short

8. Previously known as

9. Fishing

10. Roman wrap

11. Agenda entry

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14. ___ but not forgotten

16. Top-of-the-line

18. It precedes Sat.

22. "Casablanca" character who said "Play it, Sam"

23. Equitable

25. Units of hay

26. "Closing Bell" network

27. Make as money

28. Gin flavoring

29. See 29-Across

30. Not home

31. Garment on a bathroom hook

32. "Piano Man" singer

34. It may be full or blue

35. "___ Lang Syne"

38. "Un-Break My Heart" singer Toni

39. WHAT THIS CLUE IS IN

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42. Crunch muscles

44. Yukon and Envoy

45. Some British nobles

46. Test out, as a shirt

47. 21A and 14D, for example, on an airplane

48. Sums

49. Military vehicle

50. ___ mater

52. Web addresses

54. Radio host Shapiro

55. ATM charge

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