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Former partner turned corruption into crooked money-making scheme (9) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EXTORTION Former partner turned corruption into crooked money-making scheme (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 5, 2024 |
| 6% | LIRA Former Italian money | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 6% | EXES Former partners | (4) | USA Today | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 6% | EARN Make (money) | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 6% | EXPOUND Former partner with money set forth (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Aug 20, 2025 |
| 5% | FLIPACOIN Make a quarter turn? | (9) | Universal | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 5% | PONZI ___ scheme | (5) | Universal | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 5% | ABET Make ___ (wager money): 2 wds. | (4) | ||
| 5% | EXCITE Arouse former partner with quote (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 5% | OLDS Former GM make | (4) | Newsday | Oct 12, 2025 |
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