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noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation | ||||
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noun • a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) | ||||
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noun • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage verb • subject to a playful hoax or joke | ||||
Ruse
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PLOY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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PLOY
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic06 Jun 2025 | Across 39 | |
| New York Times12 Mar 2025 | Across 70 | |
| Eugene Sheffer15 Oct 2024 | Across 15 | |
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