Swindler -- might one take a bow? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIDDLER Swindler -- might one take a bow? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 24, 2019
7% TOOTH A "fairy" might take one (5) The Washington Post Mini May 14, 2026
6% GNU A pack of cheetahs might take one down (3) The Washington Post Mini May 26, 2026
6% ILIED Swindler's retort to "But you promised!" (5) The Washington Post Mini May 4, 2026
6% THERAP What one might take or beat (6) New York Times May 3, 2026
6% SHERLOCKHOLMES Brilliant solver regularly taking a bow? (14) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 8, 2026
6% GIFT One might take a bow (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 22, 2016
5% VIOL Old bowed instrument (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 6, 2026
5% ROSINED Like bows, at times (7) New York Times Jun 6, 2026
5% FIT A brat might throw one (3) The Washington Post Mini Jun 5, 2026

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