Ploy
Ploy noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Nearby Word: ployed
Shavie
Shavie noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.
Usage example: some shavie he is alleged to have been involved in while a student at Saint Andrews
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