Stratagem(4 letters)

Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Stratagem”, taken from the Evening Standard's Easy crossword on 13th April 2026.

The answer is

R U S E

4 letters · most recently seen on 13th April 2026

Other clues that solve to RUSE

The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.

#24 across Stratagem (4) 6th July 2026
#18 across Trick (4) 21st April 2026
#5 down Stratagem (4) 13th April 2026
#23 across Trick (4) 10th October 2025
#22 across Device sure to go wrong? (4) 3rd June 2025
#32 down A trick with never-ending application (4) 11th March 2025
#23 across Stratagem (4) 24th December 2024
#17 across Stratagem (4) 4th July 2024
#32 down Trick sure to go wrong? (4) 1st July 2024
#23 across The right function of a device (4) 25th June 2024
#7 across Trick (4) 1st April 2024
#31 across Trick (4) 23rd February 2024
#24 across Trick (4) 28th August 2023
#15 across Trick (4) 4th July 2022
#5 down Stratagem (4) 29th June 2022
#5 down Trick cunningly employed by '19 Across' (4) 10th March 2022
#15 across Stratagem (4) 17th February 2022
#22 across There's a trick about taking us in (4) 19th October 2021
#33 down Trick (4) 14th September 2021
#25 down Trick (4) 6th July 2021
#24 across Stratagem (4) 20th May 2021
#5 down Stratagem (4) 14th January 2021
#18 across Trick (4) 9th November 2020
#23 across Trick (4) 4th March 2020
#22 across Device sure to go wrong? (4) 26th February 2019
#32 down A trick with never-ending application (4) 6th December 2018
#23 across Stratagem (4) 13th September 2018
#32 down Trick sure to go wrong? (4) 12th April 2018
#23 across The right function of a device (4) 9th April 2018
#7 across Trick (4) 5th March 2018
#31 across Trick (4) 26th January 2018

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Other clues from the same Evening Standard Easy crossword on 13th April 2026. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.

#1 down Draconian (5)
#2 down Musical drama (5)
#3 down Bird (4)
#4 across Floor covering (6)
#4 down Seat (5)
#6 down Evoke (6)
#7 across Draw near to (8)
#8 across Attack (6)
#9 down Chides (6)
#10 across Binge (5)