Filed from 7 published puzzles

TACTIC

Set to 7 different clues across 7 published puzzles, most often “Part of a war plan” — The New York Times, Thursday, 2 July 2009.

6 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Part of a war planonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 2 July 2009

  • Ployonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 3 September 2008

  • Bit of strategyonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 5 May 2008

  • Expedientonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 19 January 2007

  • Gambitonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 18 July 2004

  • Scare ___once

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 18 July 2001

  • Bait and switch, e.g.once

    The New York Times — Sunday, 19 September 1999