| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WEB | Metaphor of intrigue |
| SPIDERWEB | Metaphor for intrigue |
| CLOAK | Symbol of intrigue |
| CABALS | Bands of intrigue |
| WEB | Symbol of intrigue |
| PLOT | Bit of intrigue |
| CABAL | League of intrigue |
| CABALS | Leagues of intrigue |
| PLOTS | Bits of intrigue |
| BACKSTAIRS | Type of intrigue |
| SCHEMER | Man of intrigue. |
| TANGIER | African site of international intrigue. |
