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Peculation Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is THEFT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

90%12 The act of misappropriating funds entrusted to one's care
noun

• the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

90%5 Deception or trickery for personal gain
noun

• intentional deception resulting in injury to another person

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

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New York Times05 Oct 1979 Down 4
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