Answer: SCAMS
SCAMS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 48 times.
Referring Clues:
- Stings
- Cons
- Rip-offs
- Hustles
- Better Business Bureau concerns
- They often take people in
- Flimflams
- Confidence games
- Fleecing activities
- Con jobs
- Con games
- Grifts
- Shell games
- Not real deals
- Swindles
- Unscrupulous schemes
- Hoaxes
- Puts one over on
- Takes for a ride
- Marks' downfalls
- Grifter's offerings
- Ponzi schemes, e.g.
- Pyramid schemes, e.g.
- Rooks
- Ripoffs
- Defrauds
- Ponzi schemes and the like
- Frauds
- Rackets
- Grifter's repertoire
- Phishing lures
- Shell games and such
- Fleeces
- Does a number on
- Phishing nets?
- Many spam messages
- Emails that tell you you've won the lottery, e.g.
- Most deals that sound too good to be true
- Bogus offers
- Many involve wiring money
- Con artists' concoctions
- Suspicious offers, often
- Shell games, e.g.
- Fraudulent offers
- Fraudulent schemes
- Phishing schemes
- Pyramid schemes, for example
- Confidence games, e.g.
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - May 24, 2023
- USA Today - March 02, 2023
- LA Times - February 19, 2023
- USA Today - August 10, 2022
- LA Times - June 17, 2022
- USA Today - January 13, 2022
- LA Times - November 20, 2021
- New York Times - June 27, 2021
- Universal - March 30, 2021
- LA Times - November 30, 2020
- Netword - September 27, 2020
- LA Times - June 06, 2020
- Netword - April 07, 2020
- Universal - January 07, 2020
- Netword - August 07, 2019
- Universal - June 29, 2019
- LA Times - November 02, 2018
- Netword - September 02, 2018
- Netword - August 28, 2018
- New York Times - May 28, 2018
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