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PLOT

77 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-09-05Land, marked
2026-08-17"The ___ thickens"
2026-05-25"The ___ thickens ..."
2026-05-08Something that's hatched
2026-01-11Parcel of land
2025-02-23Scheme
2024-12-30It might have a twist or hole
2024-07-17It might thicken or be full of holes
2024-05-13Secretly plan
2023-12-30Twists can thicken it
2023-10-10Film's story line
2023-08-29Feature of a garden or novel
2023-06-20What a book review might spoil
2023-06-09Gunpowder ___ (1605 English conspiracy)
2023-05-06Scheme
2022-11-10What's spelled out, appropriately, after mapping the coordinates indicated by this puzzle's circled letters
2021-05-07Kind of device used in filmmaking
2019-12-16"The ___ thickens"
2019-05-23*The outcome of a story might hinge on one
2018-04-01What a spoiler spoils
2017-12-05Cemetery purchase
2017-07-26Whodunit's essence
2016-11-15Secret plan
2016-09-28What a spoiler may spoil
2015-10-28Cook up a conspiracy
2015-05-11Parcel of land
2015-02-01What a spoiler might spoil
2014-11-06What cabalists do
2013-06-16Garden
2012-06-28Map (out)
2012-06-17A bad one may contain holes
2012-04-22Garden ___
2010-03-23Secret plan
2008-09-28Novelist's need
2008-06-29Churchyard unit
2008-03-31Underhanded plan
2008-03-16Coup start
2008-03-11Storyline
2007-08-18It might consist of a 19-Across
2007-02-02Cook up
2006-12-29One to grow on?
2006-12-24Makings of a coup
2006-10-11Scheme
2006-09-12Storyline
2005-08-21With 38-Down, common device on "The Twilight Zone"
2005-08-17Connive
2005-06-08It may thicken
2004-12-16Lead-up to a coup
2004-09-17Bit of intrigue
2004-04-08Novel idea
2004-03-02It often thickens
2003-08-08Paranoiac's worry
2003-06-18Represent graphically
2003-03-02Paranoid's fear
2003-02-17Story line
2002-01-27An author might give it away
2001-12-12Mark on a graph
2001-08-26Paranoiac's worry
2001-07-22Garden area
2001-07-02"The ___ thickens"
2000-10-26Basic thread
2000-09-25Parcel of land
1999-12-14It sometimes thickens
1999-10-25Cabal's plans
1999-08-28Novelist's need
1999-07-04Novel creation
1999-05-07It's followed by moviegoers
1998-12-03Scheme
1995-09-20Ruse
1995-09-14Scheme
1995-08-21Scheme
1995-06-20Cabal
1994-11-21Scheme
1994-09-07Novelist's concern
1994-04-10Boy gets / loses / gets girl, e.g.
1994-01-30Graph
1994-01-15Novel action