Stratagem - synonyms

Total 151 synonym synonyms found for stratagem.

action

ad hoc measure

alibi

answer

apology

art

artful dodge

artifice

bag of tricks

blind

bluff

bosey

cabal

catch

chicanery

chouse

cloak

collusion

color

complicity

complot

confederacy

connivance

conspiracy

contrivance

contriving

countermove

counterplot

coup

course of action

cover

cover story

cover-up

covin

craft

curve

curve-ball

cute trick

deceit

deep-laid plot

demarche

design

device

dirty deal

dirty trick

dodge

effort

engineering

excuse

expedient

facade

fakement

fast deal

feint

fetch

ficelle

finagling

finesse

frame-up

front

gambit

game

gimmick

gloss

googly

grift

guise

handle

hocus-pocus

improvisation

intrigue

joker

juggle

jugglery

jury-rig

jury-rigged expedient

knavery

lame excuse

last expedient

last resort

last shift

little game

locus standi

lure

machination

makeshift

maneuver

maneuvering

manipulation

mask

means

measure

move

ostensible motive

pass

pis aller

plan

play

plot

plotting

ploy

poor excuse

pretense

pretension

pretext

protestation

public motive

put-off

racket

red herring

refuge

resort

resource

rigging

ruse

scheme

schemery

scheming

screen

scurvy trick

semblance

shake-up

sham

shift

show

sleight

sleight of hand

sleight-of-hand trick

smoke screen

solution

stalking-horse

step

stopgap

strategy

stroke

stroke of policy

subterfuge

tactic

temporary expedient

trick

trickery

trump

underplot

varnish

veil

web of intrigue

wile

wily device

wire-pulling

working hypothesis

working proposition