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Hatch plans (6)

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I believe the answer is:

scheme

(Other definitions for scheme that I've seen before include "Connive, intrigue" , "Plan (maybe best laid?)" , "Plan; system" , "Plan - intrigue" , "Systematic plan, plot" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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