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Fraudulent Schemes Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCAMS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer is "SCAMS" which means:

    noun
  • • A fraudulent business scheme
  • verb
  • • Deprive of by deceit

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Many people fall victim to online scams."
  • • "The government is working to crack down on financial scams."

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