Crossword-Solution: PLOT 4 letters, 434 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Plot n. A small extent of ground; a plat; as, a garden plot.
Plot n. A plantation laid out.
Plot n. A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a
scale.
Plot v. t. To make a plot, map, pr plan, of; to mark the position of
on a plan; to delineate.
Plot n. Any scheme, stratagem, secret design, or plan, of a
complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose,
usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue;
as, the Rye-house Plot.
Plot n. A share in such a plot or scheme; a participation in any
stratagem or conspiracy.
Plot n. Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or
intrigue.
Plot n. A plan; a purpose.
Plot n. In fiction, the story of a play, novel, romance, or poem,
comprising a complication of incidents which are gradually unfolded,
sometimes by unexpected means.
Plot v. i. To form a scheme of mischief against another, especially
against a government or those who administer it; to conspire.
Plot v. i. To contrive a plan or stratagem; to scheme.
Plot v. t. To plan; to scheme; to devise; to contrive secretly.

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Word Anagrams
PLOT anagram LOPT, TPOL

We have 434 clues for the answer “PLOT”

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"The __ thickens!" 1 answer
"The ___ Against America" (Philip Roth alternative-history novel) 1 answer
*Story line for "The Hunt for Red October"? 1 answer
*The outcome of a story might hinge on one 1 answer
1976 Hitchcock film "Family ____" 1 answer
A bad one may contain holes 1 answer
A good one will thicken 1 answer
Agatha Christie concoction. 1 answer
An author might give it away 1 answer
Author's major concern. 1 answer
Backbone of a novel? 1 answer
Basic thread 1 answer
Basis of a novel 1 answer
Beginning of mischief. 1 answer
Bellow's concern 1 answer
Bit of intrigue 1 answer
Book basis 1 answer
Book thickener? 1 answer
Boy gets / loses / gets girl, e.g. 1 answer
Boy gets/loses/gets girl, e.g. 1 answer
Boy meets girl, etc. 1 answer
Burial unit 1 answer
Cabal's contrivance 1 answer
Cabal's creation 1 answer
Cabal's plans 1 answer
Cemetery piece 1 answer
Cemetery purchase 1 answer
Cemetery section 1 answer
Central story line 1 answer
Churchyard unit 1 answer
CliffsNotes info 1 answer
Compelling feature of a novel, ideally 1 answer
Concoct a devious plan 1 answer
Connect graph points 1 answer
Connive secretly 1 answer
Conspiracy theorist's subject 1 answer
Conspiracy theorist's worry 1 answer
Conspiracy to oust member 1 answer
Conspirator's creation 1 answer
Conspirators' concoction 1 answer
Conspirators' plan 1 answer
Conspire (against) 1 answer
Cook up a conspiracy 1 answer
Cook up a scheme 1 answer
Cook up, in a way 1 answer
Coup start 1 answer
Develop a story 1 answer
Developer's area 1 answer
Dramatist's concern. 1 answer
Essence of a novel 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PLOT (5)

EVENTIDE—A SECOND DECLARATION For the shearing-supper a long table was placed on the grass-plot beside the house, the end of the table being thrust over the sill of the wide parlour-window and a foot or two into the room.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Dost take my drift, or seem these words as vain As seemed our warnings when the plot was hatched? CREON.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
Before this ugly edifice, and between it and the wheel-track of the street, was a grass-plot, much overgrown with burdock, pig-weed, apple-pern, and such unsightly vegetation, which evidently found something congenial in the soil that had so early borne the black flower of civilised society, a prison.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Other common knocks on them are that they feature little overall plot, bad game topology, little competitive interaction, etc.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Beside the station house there was a blue-grass plot, protected by a red plank fence, and six fly-bitten box-elder trees, not much larger than bushes, were kept alive by frequent hosings from the water plug.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Quotes with PLOT (3)

A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings
There is only one thing a writer can write about: what is in front of his senses at the moment of writing... I am a recording instrument... I do not presume to impose “story” “plot” “continuity”... Insofar as I succeed in Direct recording of certain areas of psychic process I may have limited function... I am not an entertainer...
William S. Burroughs Naked Lunch
When his writing is going well, Gordon Strangle Mars likes to wake up at 6 a.m. and go out driving. He works out new plot lines about giant spiders and keeps an eye out for abandoned couches, which he wrestles into the back of his pickup truck. Then he writes for the rest of the day.
Kelly Link Pretty Monsters: Stories
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 587 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).