Crossword answer
PLOT
4 letters · Used for 45 different clues · 136 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
PLOT
Clues that lead to PLOT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Scheme4Evening StandardAug 24, 2026
"The ___ thickens"4New York TimesAug 17, 2026
Developer’s area4Wall Street JournalAug 5, 2026
Conspiracy4Evening StandardJun 20, 2026
Small piece of ground (4)4The SunJun 19, 2026
I must leave trial programme storyline (4)4The SunJun 19, 2026
Term used to describe the storyline of a novel4Daily ThemedJun 17, 2026
Storyline4LA TimesJun 10, 2026
Land is what the story is all about4Evening StandardMay 22, 2026
Something that's hatched4New York TimesMay 8, 2026
Pigheaded group conspiracy4Evening StandardMay 2, 2026
Secret scheme4Daily ThemedFeb 16, 2026
Secret plan4The IndependentFeb 2, 2026
Parcel of land4New York TimesJan 11, 2026
Plan or contrive secretly4Evening StandardDec 25, 2025
"And the ___ thickens ..."4Daily ThemedNov 12, 2025
Novel's storyline4Daily ThemedOct 22, 2025
Conspire4NewsdayAug 15, 2025
Plan4Evening StandardJul 23, 2025
Piece of land4Daily ThemedMay 16, 2025
Plan to shoot round the corner4Evening StandardMay 8, 2025
Plan something evil?4Daily ThemedMay 6, 2025
Be a schemer4NewsdayMay 4, 2025
Scheme to get money in the kitty4Evening StandardFeb 18, 2025
Evil scheme4NewsdayJan 20, 2025
Novel's story line4NewsdayJan 1, 2025
Story of power and fate4The IndependentOct 20, 2024
Term used to describe the storyline of a TV show4Daily ThemedOct 16, 2024
A scheme for vegetable production4Evening StandardSep 24, 2024
Plan to provide parking place in France4The IndependentAug 31, 2024
Scheme to finish up with a fortune4Evening StandardDec 14, 2023
Intriguing scenario?4Evening StandardNov 8, 2023
Allotment scheme?4Evening StandardOct 25, 2023
Plan of the area?4Evening StandardMay 8, 2023
Storyline of a film, say4Daily ThemedMar 28, 2023
"The ___ thickens!" (words at a movie, maybe)4Daily ThemedFeb 16, 2023
A piece of land is what it’s all about4Evening StandardSep 2, 2022
Scheme to get money into the kitty4Evening StandardAug 29, 2022
Screenwriter's conception4Daily ThemedApr 29, 2022
Pig-headed group scheme4Evening StandardApr 5, 2022
A story and bed4Evening StandardFeb 18, 2022
Movie's storyline4Daily ThemedSep 8, 2021
Mastermind's scheme4Daily ThemedJul 25, 2021
An area scheme4Evening StandardOct 17, 2019
One not included in a pilot scheme4Evening StandardAug 7, 2019
About PLOT in crosswords
PLOT is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 136 times in our database across 45 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Scheme” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
TOURVisit, as a college
COSYSnug
ASIAMost populous continent
ACAIAntioxidant berry
CIAOPisa farewell
AMOS"Famous" cookie entrepreneur
AMMOSnowballs or water balloons
OINKSty cry
RUSTCoating formed over iron after a long time
DENSBears' lairs
IRONClub with a possibly lofty purpose
OPENFrank
VILERepulsive
OHHI"Didn't see you there!"
Every appearance of PLOT (136)
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Aug 24, 2026
Scheme · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Aug 18, 2026
Scheme · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 17, 2026
"The ___ thickens" · New York Times · 9 Across
Aug 5, 2026
Developer’s area · Wall Street Journal · 63 Across
Jul 20, 2026
Scheme · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jun 20, 2026
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 19, 2026
Small piece of ground (4) · The Sun · 7 Down
Jun 19, 2026
I must leave trial programme storyline (4) · The Sun · 7 Down
Jun 17, 2026
Term used to describe the storyline of a novel · Daily Themed · 16 Across
Jun 10, 2026
Storyline · LA Times · Across
Jun 6, 2026
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 25, 2026
"The ___ thickens ..." · New York Times · 32 Down
May 22, 2026
Land is what the story is all about · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 19, 2026
Scheme · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 15, 2026
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
May 8, 2026
Something that's hatched · New York Times · 55 Down
May 2, 2026
Pigheaded group conspiracy · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Apr 12, 2026
Scheme · NYT Midi · 23 Across
Feb 16, 2026
Secret scheme · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Feb 2, 2026
Secret plan · The Independent · 24 Across
Jan 14, 2026
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jan 11, 2026
Parcel of land · New York Times · 107 Across
Dec 25, 2025
Plan or contrive secretly · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 6, 2025
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Nov 22, 2025
"The ___ thickens!" · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Nov 12, 2025
"And the ___ thickens ..." · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Nov 11, 2025
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Oct 22, 2025
Novel's storyline · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Aug 23, 2025
Scheme · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Aug 20, 2025
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 15, 2025
Conspire · Newsday · Across
Aug 9, 2025
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jul 23, 2025
Plan · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 2, 2025
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jul 2, 2025
"The ___ thickens" · Daily Themed · 10 Across
May 16, 2025
Piece of land · Daily Themed · 47 Down
May 8, 2025
Plan to shoot round the corner · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 6, 2025
Plan something evil? · Daily Themed · 27 Across
May 4, 2025
Be a schemer · Newsday · Down
Feb 27, 2025
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Feb 23, 2025
Scheme · New York Times · 45 Across
Feb 19, 2025
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Feb 18, 2025
Scheme to get money in the kitty · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Feb 5, 2025
"And the ___ thickens ..." · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Jan 23, 2025
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Jan 20, 2025
Evil scheme · Newsday · Down
Jan 8, 2025
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Jan 1, 2025
Novel's story line · Newsday · Down
Dec 31, 2024
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 18, 2024
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Nov 26, 2024
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 18, 2024
Plan · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 22, 2024
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 20, 2024
Story of power and fate · The Independent · 23 Down
Oct 16, 2024
Term used to describe the storyline of a TV show · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Oct 6, 2024
"The ___ thickens!" · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Sep 24, 2024
A scheme for vegetable production · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Sep 6, 2024
Plan · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 1, 2024
Piece of land · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Aug 31, 2024
Plan to provide parking place in France · The Independent · 24 Down
Jun 8, 2024
"And the ___ thickens..." · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Jun 7, 2024
Scheme · Evening Standard · 40 Across
May 3, 2024
Plan · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Mar 12, 2024
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Feb 19, 2024
Secret plan · The Independent · 22 Across
Jan 9, 2024
Plan · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Dec 26, 2023
Plan · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Dec 14, 2023
Scheme to finish up with a fortune · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Nov 8, 2023
Intriguing scenario? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 25, 2023
Allotment scheme? · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 17, 2023
Novel's storyline · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Jun 27, 2023
Scheme · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 13, 2023
Novel's storyline · Daily Themed · 55 Across
May 8, 2023
Plan of the area? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Mar 28, 2023
Storyline of a film, say · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Mar 16, 2023
Scheme · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Feb 16, 2023
"The ___ thickens!" (words at a movie, maybe) · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Dec 15, 2022
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Nov 15, 2022
Scheme · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 7, 2022
Scheme · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 2, 2022
A piece of land is what it’s all about · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 29, 2022
Scheme to get money into the kitty · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Aug 11, 2022
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Jul 28, 2022
Allotment scheme? · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 13, 2022
"The ___ thickens" · Daily Themed · 28 Down
May 11, 2022
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Apr 29, 2022
Screenwriter's conception · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Apr 23, 2022
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
Apr 13, 2022
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Apr 12, 2022
Scheme · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Apr 5, 2022
Pig-headed group scheme · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 24, 2022
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Mar 17, 2022
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Mar 11, 2022
Scheme · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Feb 18, 2022
A story and bed · Evening Standard · 39 Down
Feb 15, 2022
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jan 18, 2022
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 28, 2021
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 16, 2021
"The ___ thickens!" · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Dec 14, 2021
Scheme · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 25, 2021
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Sep 27, 2021
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 8, 2021
Movie's storyline · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Aug 17, 2021
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Jul 25, 2021
Mastermind's scheme · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Jul 19, 2021
"The ___ thickens!" · Daily Themed · 40 Down
May 14, 2021
Land is what the story is all about · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 3, 2021
Scheme · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 27, 2021
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 23, 2021
Scheme · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 6, 2021
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 15, 2021
Scheme · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Feb 11, 2021
Pigheaded group conspiracy · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 13, 2021
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Dec 17, 2020
Scheme · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Sep 2, 2020
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Jul 20, 2020
Plan or contrive secretly · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Mar 27, 2020
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Jan 15, 2020
Conspiracy · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Dec 27, 2019
Scheme · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 24, 2019
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Nov 14, 2019
Scheme · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 17, 2019
An area scheme · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 11, 2019
Scheme · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 11, 2019
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 7, 2019
One not included in a pilot scheme · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 24, 2019
Plan · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Mar 28, 2019
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 23, 2019
Plan to shoot round the corner · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 15, 2018
Scheme to get money in the kitty · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 25, 2018
Plan · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 20, 2018
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Aug 16, 2018
Conspiracy · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jul 16, 2018
Plan · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jul 4, 2018
A scheme for vegetable production · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Mar 27, 2018
Plan · Evening Standard · 29 Across