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Confidence Trick Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCAM

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We think the answer is "SCAM" which means:

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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He fell victim to an online scam and lost all his savings."
  • • "The company was involved in a massive tax scam."

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy17 Mar 2019 Across 10
The Guardian Quick03 Jan 2008 Across 10
The Guardian Quick19 Jul 2007 Across 18
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