| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 letters | ||
| game | 4 | |
| pull | 4 | |
| plot | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| ropes | 5 | |
| trick | 5 | |
| wires | 5 | |
| games | 5 | |
| ploys | 5 | |
| deals | 5 | |
| covin | 5 | |
| cabal | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| scheme | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| complot | 7 | |
| strings | 7 | |
| rigging | 7 | |
| tactics | 7 | |
| finesse | 7 | |
| devices | 7 | |
| schemes | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| scheming | 8 | |
| plotting | 8 | |
| schemery | 8 | |
| lobbying | 8 | |
| intrigue | 8 | |
| lobbyism | 8 | |
| frame up | 8 | |
| artifice | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| finagling | 9 | |
| collusion | 9 | |
| influence | 9 | |
| INTRIGUES | 9 | |
| MANEUVERS | 9 | |
| stratagem | 9 | |
| underplot | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| connivance | 10 | |
| logrolling | 10 | |
| complicity | 10 | |
| contriving | 10 | |
| expedients | 10 | |
| conspiracy | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| engineering | 11 | |
| MANEUVERING | 11 | |
| COUNTERPLOT | 11 | |
| MACHINATION | 11 | |
| CONTRIVANCE | 11 | |
| CONFEDERACY | 11 | |
| CONNECTIONS | 11 | |
| little game | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| manipulation | 12 | |
| 14 letters | ||
| BACKSCRATCHING | 14 | |
| deep laid plot | 14 | |
| public opinion | 14 | |
| 15 letters | ||
| social pressure | 15 | |
| web of intrigue | 15 | |
| 18 letters | ||
| tactical maneuvers | 18 | |
| influence peddling | 18 | |
| 19 letters | ||
| political influence | 19 | |
| Byzantine intrigues | 19 | |
| 20 letters | ||
| backstairs influence | 20 | |
| 25 letters | ||
| special interest pressure | 25 | |
| 27 letters | ||
| behind the scenes influence | 27 | |