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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 45% | 7 | Con someone out of money | |
3 | 42% | 11 | Con or defraud someone | |
Con Defraud Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SWINDLE" which means:
- noun
- • The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme verb
- • Deprive of by deceit
An example sentence would be:
- • "He swindled innocent people out of their life savings."
- • "The con artist attempted to swindle the elderly woman by pretending to be her long-lost grandson."
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