The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LUCRE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Shameful gain crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LUCRE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shameful gain
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lucre
- foul
- fouled
- fouling
- aad
- crow
- discreditable
- disgrace
- expose
- ignoble
- infamy
- red-handed
Crossword Answer definitions
LUCRE noun- Money, riches, or wealth, especially when seen as having a corrupting effect or causing greed, or obtained in an underhanded manner.
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