What is the answer to "Opportunistic move to gain control"?

The most common answer is POWERGRAB. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer POWERGRAB has 9 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Opportunistic move to gain control Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Opportunistic move to gain control? This clue showed up in the August 20, 2025 New Yorker puzzle. The answer has 9 letters.

Opportunistic move to gain control Crossword Answer

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Opportunistic move to gain control Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 9-letter answer to "Opportunistic move to gain control" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Opportunistic move to gain control" crossword clue is POWERGRAB. This answer contains 9 letters and was confirmed in the New Yorker puzzle.

Which crossword used "Opportunistic move to gain control" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the New Yorker puzzle on August 20, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.