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Swindle Or Fine Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MULCT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MULCT

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199%5Exact Match!
221%9Swindle or cheat
321%6Swindle or cheat

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MULCT" which means:

    noun
  • • Money extracted as a penalty
  • verb
  • • Deprive of by deceit
  • • Impose a fine on

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The corrupt official used his position to mulct money from unsuspecting citizens."
  • • "The fraudulent salesperson attempted to mulct the elderly couple out of their life savings."

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New York Times13 May 1979 Down 61
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