Contrive - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 20/10/2022

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Contrive.

4 letter answer(s) to contrive

BREW
  1. drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
  2. prepare by brewing; "people have been brewing beer for thousands of years"
  3. sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor; "the tea is brewing"

6 letter answer(s) to contrive

DEVISE
  1. (law) a gift of real property by will
  2. a will disposing of real property
  3. arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office"
  4. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
  5. give by will, especially real property

8 letter answer(s) to contrive

ENGINEER
  1. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
  2. design as an engineer; "He engineered the water supply project"
  3. plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
  4. the operator of a railway locomotive

9 letter answer(s) to contrive

MANOEUVRE
  1. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
  2. a military training exercise
  3. a move made to gain a tactical end
  4. a plan for attaining a particular goal
  5. act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
  6. an action aimed at evading an opponent
  7. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  8. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

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