Penny-pinching pillager, crooked Frenchman on the fiddle Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Penny-pinching pillager, crooked Frenchman on the fiddle last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GRAPPELLI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRAPPELLI Penny-pinching pillager, crooked Frenchman on the fiddle (9) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 11, 2022
5% THRIFTILY In a penny-pinching manner (9)
5% COINPURSE What might be pinched for pennies (9) New York Times Jun 13, 2025
4% NAB Capture, as a crook (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 9, 2025
4% CENT Penny (4) Newsday Sep 8, 2025
4% NERO "Fiddling" emperor (4) Commuter Aug 18, 2025
4% SALT Cook's pinch (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 16, 2025
4% DECEIT Crooked quality (6) Newsday Aug 16, 2025
4% LAWBREAKER Crook (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Aug 14, 2025
4% FIT "___ as a fiddle" (3)

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