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One pulling the strings?
Answer for the clue "One pulling the strings? ", 12 letters:
puppetmaster
Word definitions for puppetmaster in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A person who entertains with, or operates puppets; a puppeteer. 2 (context figurative by extension English) A person who controls other people.
Usage examples of puppetmaster.
The puppetmasters moved in, and the business of running the world could easily be left to them.
Aes Sedai had not been able to wield power openly since the Breaking, much less the One Power, but they plotted and manipulated, pulled strings like puppetmasters, used thrones and nations like stones on a stones board.
A distended and ominous shadow, as tortured as that of a fright figure in a fun house, rose along the landing wall: the puppetmaster and its decomposing marionette laboring stiffly but doggedly toward the top of the first flight of stairs.
He had dreamed about enemies they could not see, malevolent beings confusing and perverting them from a distance like puppetmasters.