Carter-era F.B.I. sting that inspired "American Hustle" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSCAM Carter-era F.B.I. sting that inspired 'American Hustle' (6) New York Times Jul 14, 2015
75% BLOODTYPES A+ and B-, but not F (10) New York Times Jul 23, 2025
70% FBI "American Hustle" org. (3) LA Times Daily Aug 16, 2025
67% AMY Actress Adams of "American Hustle" (3)
65% POE American inspiration for Verne (3) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
62% RON Carter with the album "The Bass and I" (3) Universal Aug 20, 2025
56% ADAM Actor ___ Sandler of "Hustle" (4)
56% AGE Era (3) The Sun Two Speed Aug 2, 2025
56% USAGE Established procedure of the American era (5) (5)
56% BRR "It's f-f-freezing!" (3)

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