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noun • a fraudulent business scheme verb • deprive of by deceit | ||||||||
| 37% | 5 | Undercover operation | ||||||
noun • a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung • a mental pain or distress • a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property • operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act verb • cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort • deliver a sting to • saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous • cause a stinging pain • cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging | ||||||||
| 34% | 14 | Covert law enforcement tactic | ||||||
noun • a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals) • operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act | ||||||||
Operation In The Sting Crossword Clue
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