Leading by some games, but it's a fraud Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Leading by some games, but it's a fraud last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. 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 SETUP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SETUP Leading by some games, but it's a fraud (5) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 21, 2017
91% SCAM Fraud (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 6, 2026
83% ARSON Offense involved in some insurance-fraud schemes (5) The New Yorker Mini Jul 9, 2026
79% LAG Annoyance in some gaming (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 29, 2026
75% CAUSES Leads to (6) Commuter Aug 5, 2026
75% DISHONESTY Eton's involved in appealing fraud (10) The Times Cryptic Aug 4, 2026
75% CHEAT Unconventionally teach fraud (5) (5) The Guardian Quiptic Jul 26, 2026
75% CLUE Lead (4) New York Times Jul 25, 2026
75% RATED Like some bonds and games (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 15, 2026
75% AHEAD In the lead (5) Newsday Jul 13, 2026

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