He gets caught in the act: awful swindler (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHEAT He gets caught in the act: awful swindler (5) (5)
6% CON Swindler's scheme (3) USA Today Feb 19, 2026
6% ICK "That's awful!" (3) New York Times Feb 6, 2026
6% CONMAN Swindler (3,3) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 3, 2026
6% SCAM Swindler's scheme (4) Universal Jan 9, 2026
5% CROUPIER Caught duffer going round university - he's dealing, I'll bet (8) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 19, 2026
5% HEARD Caught wind of (5) USA Today Mar 16, 2026
5% OOH ___ and aah (sounds of awe) (3)
5% ABYSMAL Profoundly awful (7) The Times Concise Mar 9, 2026
5% WHINES Acts spoiled (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 9, 2026
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