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% UGH "That's awful!" (3) Newsday Sep 21, 2025
6% CON ___ artist (swindler) (3)
6% WOW Awe (3) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
5% NET Fish may get caught in one (3)
5% EFS Awful grades (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
5% TENTACLED Eel finally caught in net acted strangely like an octopus (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
5% REEK Smell awful (4)
5% DIRE Awful (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 15, 2025
5% THEPITS Something awful (7) Universal Oct 14, 2025
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