The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BILKS , but the solution may also be SCAMS which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Universal uClick).
Defrauds crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BILKS | 36 % | 5 |
| ROBS | 18 % | 4 |
| COZENS | 14 % | 6 |
| SCAMS | 9 % | 5 |
| SWINDLES | 9 % | 8 |
| FLEECES | 9 % | 7 |
| GYPS | 5 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defrauds
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bunco
- swindle
- gyp
- nobble
- mulct
- con
- diddle
- rook
- scams
- bilks
- embezzles
- scamming
Crossword Answer definitions
BILKS verb- To spoil the score of (someone) in cribbage.
- To do someone out of their due; to deceive or defraud, to cheat (someone).
- To evade, elude.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BILKS
- Sells a bill of goods to
- Swindles
- Defrauds
- Takes for a ride
- Takes to the cleaners, so to speak
- Takes for a ride, so to speak
- Cheats
- Takes to the cleaners
- Chisels
- Defrauds.
More clues leading to the result ROBS
More clues leading to the result COZENS
More clues leading to the result SCAMS
- Flimflams
- Ponzi schemes
- Rackets
- Confidence games
- Con games
- Pro con activities?
- Fleeces
- Fleecing activities
- Con jobs
- Bogus offers
More clues leading to the result SWINDLES
More clues leading to the result FLEECES
- Swindles
- Rooks
- Defrauds
- Takes for a sucker
- Pulls a scam on
- Takes, in a way
- Wool coats
- Takes to the cleaners
- Swindles.
- Overcharges on purpose