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noun • a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | ||||
| 90% | 10 | Approaches | ||
noun • an elaborate and systematic plan of action • the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war | ||||
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noun • the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy • a plan for attaining a particular goal | ||||
Ploys
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RUSES which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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RUSES
Updated: June 13, 2025
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