He acted badly -- was dishonest Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHEATED He acted badly -- was dishonest (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 30, 2015
8% HAMS They act badly? (4)
7% HAM One acting badly (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 20, 2026
6% SCAM Dishonest scheme (4) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
6% LIAR Dishonest person (4) (4) Mirror Quick Apr 12, 2026
6% ROGUE Dishonest person (5) (5) Mirror Classic Apr 1, 2026
6% KNAVE Dishonest person (5) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
6% CON Dishonest scam (3) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
5% MOPES Acts moody (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 20, 2026
5% MISRULES Governs badly (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026

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