Bad news for a tax cheat Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bad news for a tax cheat last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AUDIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AUDIT Bad news for a tax cheat (5) Universal Aug 4, 2019
3% CON Cheat (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 7, 2025
3% TRICK Cheat, beguile (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 7, 2025
3% SSN Tax form no. (3) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
3% BUM ___ out (upset someone with bad news) (3)
3% VAT Butt tax (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
3% TITHE Church tax (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 2, 2025
3% TARIFF Tax on imports (6) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
3% UHOH "Seems like bad news . . ." (4) USA Today Nov 21, 2025
3% DIDDLE Cheat (colloquially) (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 17, 2025

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