Defraud
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 16 Jun 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Saturday, 12 Dec 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 25 Jan 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 30 Dec 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 22 Dec 2018
Crossword Answers
3 letters
ROB
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
CON
In opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con"
GIP
Deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
GYP
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
4 letters
REAM
A large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams"
BILK
Escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
SCAM
A fraudulent business scheme
ROOK
Common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
5 letters
CHEAT
CHEAT
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
COZEN
Cheat or trick; "He cozened the money out of the old man"
BUNCO
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
MULCT
Money extracted as a penalty
6 letters
NOBBLE
Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"
DIDDLE
Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
FLEECE
A soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing
RIPOFF
Deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
7 letters
SWINDLE
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
9 letters
GOLDBRICK
Anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
VICTIMIZE
Punish unjustly
11 letters
HORNSWOGGLE
Deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"