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

Here is the answer for the crossword clue He gets caught in the act: awful swindler (5) . 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 CHEAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHEAT He gets caught in the act: awful swindler (5) (5)
7% BALEFUL Horrible, awful flu he caught at (7) (7)
7% SEEN Caught in the act (4) LA Times Daily Jun 24, 2025
7% ROOK Criminal's caught out swindler (4) The Times Cryptic Jun 16, 2025
6% CON Swindler's scheme (3) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025
6% HATCHET In that awful cold, he gets something to chop wood (7) (7)
6% REDHANDED Caught ___ ___ : caught in the act (3-6) (9)
6% CROOK Swindler, caught one on board (5) (5)
6% TURIN I get caught in the act in Italy (5) (5)
5% SOBAD "Just awful!" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
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