| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Empty or evasive talk | The Times Concise | 23 Feb 2024 |
| *Swindle | LA Times Daily | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Swindle flourished: moneylenders flee | ||
| Cunning swindle | Wall Street Journal | 21 Oct 2019 |
| Nonsense (last 4 + ...) | Universal | 19 Sep 2019 |
| Female hit hard by awful film swindle | ||
| Nonsense (last 4 + ...) | ||
| Cunning swindle | ||
| Bilk | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 09 Nov 2018 |
| Bilk | ||
| Con game | Eugene Sheffer | 23 Nov 2016 |
| Deception — nonsense | The Guardian Quick | 25 Jun 2016 |
| Slight criticism when each son gives way to female deception | The Telegraph Toughie | 22 Apr 2015 |
| Con game | ||
| Swindle | ||
| Swindle | ||
| Swindle | ||
| Hustle | ||
| Con game | ||
| Con game | ||
| Con game | ||
| Con | ||
| Confidence game | ||
| Pull the wool over the eyes of | ||
| Fast one | ||
| Swindle | ||
| Confidence game | ||
| Trick | ||
| Humbug | ||
| Swindle | ||
| Con game | ||
| Scam | ||
| Humbug | ||
| Deception | ||
| Humbug. | ||
| Nonsense. |