Preferred strategy
The crossword clue "Preferred strategy" is answered by PLANA, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PLANA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PLANA answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PLANA
Every other clue in this collection answered by PLANA, most used first.
- Primary strategy - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- First course of action - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- First course? - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Preferred course of action - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- First strategy - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Backup strategy - PLANB, used 53 times
- Fallback strategy - PLANB, used 21 times
- Preferred invitees - ALIST, used 17 times
- Secondary strategy - PLANB, used 13 times
- Alternative strategy - PLANB, used 6 times
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