Crossword clues for Expedients. 5 lettersAnswerClueDODGEIngenious expedientBAGOF___ tricks (number of expedients).INSETMap maker's expedient.SALVOExpedient for saving faceHURRYExpediateSTEPSExpedients.CHESSA foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time, per ShawHASTEExpediencyEXPEDIENTConvenient and effectiveEXPEDIENTMeans to an end.EXPEDIENCESelf-interestEXPEDIENCESelf-interest or fitnessEXPEDIENTSQuick fixesEXPEDIENTPoliticRESOURCEExpedient.LASTRESORTFinal expedient.STOPGAPSExpedients.RUSECrafty expedient.COUNTERMEASURESCertain expedients.GAGRULEPolitical expedient.STOPGAPSTemporary expedients.MAKESHIFTTemporary expedient.DODGESExpedients.TACTICALExpedientREALPOLITIKWord that means "foreign relations based on expediency rather than ethics" (11)TACTICExpedientWITHARUSHExpedientlySOONERWith more expedienceLOWROADCourse of action that is merely expedientPOLICYExpedient procedureSEESFITThinks it expedientTRICKOFTHETRADEClever expedientRESORTExpedientRESORTSExpedientsPOLICYExpedient courseQUICKANDDIRTYExpedient but imperfectDARLANThe "temporary expedient."PLEBISCITESPostwar expedients.POLITICExpedient.STOPGAPTemporary expedient.TACTICA particular expedient.