Crossword Clue - 21 Answers 3-11 Letters

BILK

cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
evade payment to; "He bilked his creditors"
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"

RAMP

SCAM

a fraudulent business scheme
con, cheat
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 swindle

BUNKO

a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

CHEAT

a deception for profit to yourself
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"
defeat someone through trickery or deceit
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"
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

COZEN

EPSOM

Town in Surrey famous for horseracing derby and Epsom salts (magnesium sulphate)

MULCT

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"
impose a fine on; "he was fined for littering"
money extracted as a penalty

6 letter answer(s) to swindle

CHISEL

an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble"
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"
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"

EUCHRE

a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand

FLEECE

3 letter answer(s) to swindle

CON

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.
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
an argument opposed to a proposal
commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"
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"
in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con"

GYP

a college servant at Cambridge and Durham
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
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"

ROB

Plundered
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
take something away by force or without the consent of the owner; "The burglars robbed him of all his money"

7 letter answer(s) to swindle

DEFRAUD

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"
swindle

Swindle - Crossword Clue