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255 entries under noun topic. ×
| plot(move, action, plan, trick) | |
| ruse(craft, move, plan, trick) | |
| scheme(craft, move, action, plan) | |
| gimmick(plan, development, trick, twist) | |
| plan(move, action, plan, trick) | |
| creation(performance, support, work, produce) | |
| ploy(move, action, trick, twist) | |
| subterfuge(craft, move, action, trick) | |
| convenience(instrument, device, tool, gadget) | |
| design(move, plan, development, measure) | |
| doodad(development, thing, design, informal) | |
| machination(move, action, plan, trick) | |
| wile(trick, twist, device, cunning) | |
| arrangement(plan, material, course, instrument) | |
| brainchild(make, plan, development, design) | |
| intrigue(plan, scheme, fabrication) | |
| shift(support, plan, trick, material) | |
| thingummy(object, instrument, device, apparatus) | |
| equipment(material, instrument, device, tool) | |
| gambit(move, action, trick, twist) |
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