The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCAMS , but the solution may also be REGATTAS which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in Wall Street Journal).
Shell games crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCAMS | 50 % | 5 |
| REGATTAS | 17 % | 8 |
| FRAUDS | 17 % | 6 |
| RIPOFFS | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shell games
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- thimblerig
- shells
- shellfire
- shelling
- parlor game
- match game
- gamesmanship
- numbers game
- chess game
- parlour game
- con game
- seashells
Crossword Answer definitions
SCAMS noun- A fraudulent deal.
- Something that is promoted using scams.
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 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 REGATTAS
- Henley and Dad Vail.
- Races off Long Island
- Henley events
- Thames races
- Rowing races
- Boat races
- Henley races
- Thames river events.
- Boating events.
- Competitions between banks
More clues leading to the result FRAUDS
- Shell games
- Charlatans
- Ponzi schemes, et al.
- Trickeries
- Sharp practices.
- Cheats.
- Imposters.
- Hoaxes
- Deceptions
- Super dupers?