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The Clue
Ploy (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TACTIC
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Notes
The answer TACTIC is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 900 puzzles.
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Part of a war plan
Definition
TACTIC as a noun:
1. (tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre) = a plan for attaining a particular goal