Defraud - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 26/02/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Defraud.

4 letter answer(s) to defraud

BILK
  1. cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
  2. escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
  3. evade payment to; "He bilked his creditors"
  4. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
REAM
  1. a large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams"
  2. a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
  3. enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole"
  4. remove by making a hole or by boring; "the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment"
  5. squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer; "ream oranges"
SCAM
  1. a fraudulent business scheme
  2. con, cheat
  3. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

5 letter answer(s) to defraud

CHEAT
  1. a deception for profit to yourself
  2. be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"
  3. defeat someone through trickery or deceit
  4. deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
  5. engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"
  6. someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
  7. the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
  8. weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
  9. weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
COZEN
  1. act with artful deceit
  2. be false to; be dishonest with
  3. cheat or trick; "He cozened the money out of the old man"

3 letter answer(s) to defraud

CON
  1. To direct the steering or course of (a vessel). n. 1. The area or structure on a vessel from which the vessel is conned. 2. The position or authority of the officer conning a vessel.
  2. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
  3. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
  4. an argument opposed to a proposal
  5. commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"
  6. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
  7. in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con"
ROB
  1. Plundered
  2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  3. take something away by force or without the consent of the owner; "The burglars robbed him of all his money"

6 letter answer(s) to defraud

RIPOFF

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"The Office" unit
16 down by tearaway
16 down's small flower
500 sheets
500 sheets (of paper)
500 sheets of paper
500 sheets? Manufacturer backed turning out a thousand
A lot of leaves about, arboretum getting emptied
Against clubs playing?
Anti body?
Argument against
Attack and steal from boy
Bamboozle
Bawl (out)
Bawl out in no uncertain
Being heartless, get away with trick
Berate, with "out"
Bernie Madoff's hedge fun
Blatant imitation
Break the rules
Bunko game
Burglarize
Burgle
Cell sojourner
Cheat
Cheat one out of some money
Cheat's making cut, under par
Chew (out)
Chew out
Chief put away person who has had one
Chiseler
Clear the register, maybe
Con
Con artist's art
Con game
Con job
Con man
Contrivance for taking pe
Copier unit
Cozenage
Crimestopper gets pressure from police rule-breaker
Criticize severely, with
Curse out
Curtailed rascal’s swindle
Daylight robbery
Deal from the bottom
Debate side
Deceive
Deceive; disadvantage
Deception
Deception; disadvantage
Dishonest competitor caught ahead of race
Dishonest scheme
Do back up computers
Do boring work
Do children worry?
Do computers up
Do some tremendous campaigning
Do study
Do the acrosses
Dodge 22, briefly
Dreamland, wrapped in many sheets? On the contrary
E-mail from a Nigerian pr
E-mail offer of $17,000,0
Enlarge, as a hole
Ensnaring scheme
Fast one
Fast shuffle, so to speak
Fiddle about during kinky sex
Fiddle with computers the wrong way
Finish a mugging
Five hundred sheets
Five hundred sheets of quality paper
Fleece
Fleece coats from down under
Fleece coats from the south
Fleece coats returned
Fleece is beginning to conserve warmth
Fleece overcoats?
Flimflam
Fraud
Fraud involving computers being recalled
Fraud squad's head about to get married
Fraud when computers backed up
Fraudulent operation
Fraudulent scheme
Fudge
Goal of phishing
Gone after final wish for something that's far too expensive
Gull
Head of company working a swindle
Heads of Swiss company ably manufacturing fiddle
Hoax
Hold up
Hoodwink
Hornswoggle
Hose
Hustle
I.R.S. target
In here, a modest quantity of paper
It takes folks in
Jailbird
Kinko's unit
Knock off
Knock over
Knock over, so to speak
Large quantity of reading matter
Laura's 1960s sitcom hubb
Laura's husband in 60's T
Like some wine drunk by crook helping holy work
Loot
Man eaten by pet shark
Many an e-mail "click her
Maybe sharper children worry
Meat cost regularly on reflection is a swindle
Monkey scratching bottom sees rook
Mug
Non-English clubs backed racket
Nonpro?
Not play fair
Offer that's too good to
One found in a pen
One in a pen
One kept in the cooler
One may take you in
One reported to the Bette
One side of an issue
Opposing
Paper measure
Paper purchase
Paper quantity
Paper tiger the Mafia? Bunkum, all may conclude!
Party animal, female, has male chained up?
Pen filler
Permission to leave last of the porridge
Persuade by trickery
Photocopier tray capacity
Pilfer
Play badly?
Plunder
Ponzi scheme, e.g.
Print shop purchase
Printer's amount
Printer's unit
Printing unit
Prisoner
Prisoner's trick
Pro's opposite
Pull a con
Pyramid scheme
Pyramid scheme, e.g.
Quantity of paper
Quantity of paper, equal to 20 quires
Religious education in the morning papers
Revolutionary rainproof clothing racket
Rip off
Rip off bits of clothing aggressively during kinky sex
Rip off raincoats to throw back
Rip-off
Ripoff
Rogue hiding piano in trick
Rook
Run a game on
Ruse
Sack
Sales campaign includes dishonest scheme
Scam
Scott's "___ Roy"
Screw as a boy, perhaps eaten by lion?
Set of sheets
Set of sheets?
Sheets on early in the day
Shell game
Sing Sing inhabitant
Small computer over a fast one
Some computers returned in dodgy scheme
Some paper, off-white, with no heading
Specialty of some artists
Split over leaving do
Start of a Tennessee Will
Stationer's order
Stationer's unit
Stationery order
Stationery quantity
Stationery store buy
Steal from
Steal from Sherwood inhabitant who’s not at home
Steal short dress
Stick up
Sting
Swindle
Swindle as rascal, extracting last penny
Swindle quiet one out of seafood
Swindle rascal detailed
Swindle, fraud
Swindle, in slang
Take 5, clue 5
Take for a ride
Take from
Take in
Take property from
Take something without the owner's consent
Take the wrong way?
Talk about energy fraud
Thieve
Time server
Tory do
Treat, trick
Trick
Trick created by cheeky fellow (the penny’s dropped!)
Trickery from monkey scratching rear
Turn computers into a dishonest business
Two-timer caught by US police
Typist's purchase
Use a juicer on
Use crib notes
Voting "nay"
Welsh rabbit with bit of Edam in it
What sleeper does naked in sheets
Widen, in a way
Yardbird
___ blind

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