Someone who ____ made a rather dishonest attempt to get something or impress someone Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Someone who ____ made a rather dishonest attempt to get something or impress someone last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRIED IT ON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIED IT ON Someone who ____ made a rather dishonest attempt to get something or impress someone (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 7, 2022
3% SLAMMER Someone who criticises prison? (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 30, 2025
3% AUDIT Check someone's checks? (5) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
3% FOBOFF Get rid of (someone) (3,3) (6) Puzzler Nov 26, 2025
3% SCARE Spook someone (5)
3% ONADATE Seeing someone, say (7) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
3% BLAME Accuse someone of faults (5)
3% NICKER Someone who steals £1? (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 21, 2025
3% SKIPPER Someone who avoids captain (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 20, 2025
3% AIDER Someone providing assistance (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 19, 2025

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