Shell game, e.g. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAM Shell game, e.g (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2019
94% PEA Shell game pellet (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 30, 2026
94% MARIOKART Shell game? (9) The Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
91% MAJOR Like the chord C-E-G, but not A-C-E (5) The Washington Post Mini Jun 8, 2026
83% MORTARFIRE Shelling (10) New York Times Jul 3, 2026
83% SHORTCON Fast-paced scam, such as the shell game (8) New York Times Jun 17, 2026
83% GAS It takes you from E to F (and starts with G!) (3) New York Times Mini Jun 4, 2026
83% KEYS C, D, E, F and G, but not H (4) The Telegraph Mini May 4, 2026
83% GEEZ G G G G G G G (4) New York Times Mini Apr 1, 2026
79% GOD The "G" in TGIF (3)

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