Word "CROOK" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a circular segment of a curve
Synonyms:
bend, turn, twist
Examples:
a crook in the path

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Synonyms:
criminal, felon, malefactor, outlaw

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
bend or cause to bend
Synonyms:
curve
Examples:
He crooked his index finger

Crossword Clues for CROOK

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Ian ..... , 1980-86 Tottenham Hotspur and 1986-97 Norwich City midfielder (5)
Cheat and falsify the books right through (5)
The Detectorists and The Office star, Mackenzie _ (5)
Shepherd's staff with a curved end The Times Concise 09 Mar 2024
Bent-arm feature
Thief LA Times Daily 08 Mar 2024
Swindler LA Times Mini 09 Feb 2024
Writer and star of The Detectorists, Mackenzie _ (5)
Criminal taken in hand by the shepherd (5)
By hook or by ___ (by any possible means)
Tony, he once owned Bristol Cars (5)
Devious schemer (rhymes with "brook")
Dishonest person The Guardian Quick 03 Jan 2024
Dishonest person Mirror Classic 28 Dec 2023
Delinquent off colour? (5)
Petty swindler
Staff for a villain (5)
Mackenzie _, The Detectorists star (5)
Staff not working properly in Perth? The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Nov 2023
Criminal The Telegraph Quick 29 Oct 2023
Swindler Thomas Joseph 01 Sep 2023
Staff at Walkabout not working properly The Telegraph Toughie 14 Jul 2023
Criminal The Guardian Quick 11 Jan 2023
Elbow crease Universal 09 Jan 2022
Offender’s supper finally eaten by chef The Times Cryptic 02 Nov 2021
Con artist Universal 10 Oct 2021
Umbrella handle, often Newsday 18 Sep 2021
Criminal humanoid turned fine
Swindler, say Wall Street Journal 29 Dec 2020
Swindler Universal 07 Dec 2020
Burglar, say Universal 29 Oct 2020
Swindler Thomas Joseph 13 Jul 2020
Arm bend USA Today 13 Dec 2019
Dishonest sort
Dishonest sort New York Times 10 Dec 2019
Thieving sort USA Today 23 Nov 2019
Criminal‘s held by bishop
3 agreed on short cut
Swindler Eugene Sheffer 03 May 2019
Thief or swindler Newsday 25 Mar 2019
Fence, perhaps, close to historic castle
Swindling individual The Washington Post Sunday 18 Nov 2018
Swindler The Washington Post 28 Oct 2018
Swindler LA Times Daily 28 Oct 2018
Criminal unwell down under The Sun Two Speed 01 Jul 2018
Shepherd's staff The Sun Two Speed 01 Jul 2018
Dishonest person's castles — two of them
Swindler
Petty thief
Nixon denied being one USA Today 28 Nov 2017
What Richard Nixon denied being Universal 16 Oct 2017
Thieving sort Premier Sunday 24 Sep 2017
No-good thief New York Times 17 Jul 2017
Caught cheat in bishop's staff
Nixon denied being one
No-good thief
What Richard Nixon denied being
Swindler Newsday 04 Sep 2016
Dishonest person Newsday 26 Jul 2016
Shepherd's staff Newsday 11 Mar 2016
One with priors, maybe
Cold bird, swindler?
Lawbreaker Eugene Sheffer 08 Aug 2015
Something kinky? Well, no The Telegraph Toughie 10 Apr 2015
Chiseler Universal 09 Mar 2015
Hooked staff The Telegraph Quick 08 Feb 2015
Swindler
Chiseler
Bad business partner
Shepherd's staff
Staff on a sheep farm
Cop's quarry
One who practices breaking and entering
What Nixon said he was not
Thief
Shepherd's aid
Thief
Caught swindler on staff
Item with which Osiris is usually pictured
Item with which Osiris is usually pictured
Curved piece
Curved piece
Thief
Bend, turn, or curve
One with aliases and priors
Swindler
Key word in Nixon's infamous line
Swindler
Petty thief
Criminal
Hustler
Hustler
Shepherd's aid
Burglar, for one
Swindler
"I am not a ___" (Nixon quote)
Nixon denied being one
Shepherd's staff
Shepherd's staff
Bad business partner
Chiseler
Petty thief
Shepherd's staff
Sharper
Sharper
Petty thief
Ponzi scheme operator
Shepherd's staff
Nixon said he was not one
Offender's supper finally eaten by chef
No-good sort
Bo-peep's staff
Bend
Tool for Bo-Peep
Bo-peep's rod
Robber
Con man
Shepherd's staff
Bend.
Shepherd's staff.
Little Bo-Peep's rod.
Bopeep's symbol.
Bopeep's accessory.
Hook's alternative.
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