Crossword-Solution: CROOKS
We have 18 clues for the answer “CROOKS”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Swindlers, fraudsters and the like | 1 answer |
| Sheep herders | 1 answer |
| Richard ___, of the Met. | 1 answer |
| Ponzi schemers and such | 1 answer |
| Bad business partners | 1 answer |
| Con men and shills | 1 answer |
| Con men, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Embezzlers, burglars, etc. | 1 answer |
| Law and order spoilers? [Lena Webb] | 1 answer |
| Pals of second story men. | 1 answer |
| Crosiers | 2 answers |
| Dishonest sorts | 2 answers |
| Thieves | 7 answers |
| criminals | 7 answers |
| Stingers | 7 answers |
| Swindlers | 11 answers |
| bends | 12 answers |
| CON MEN | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CROOKS (5)
Among these, carters and waggoners were distinguished by having a piece of whip-cord twisted round their hats; thatchers wore a fragment of woven straw; shepherds held their sheep-crooks in their hands; and thus the situation required was known to the hirers at a glance.
The addition of a P and a D completed a message which showed me that the rascal was proceeding from persuasion to threats, and my knowledge of the crooks of Chicago prepared me to find that he might very rapidly put his words into action.
One of the guys with him saw me and covered his face-- just like you see the crooks do on TV when they're taken to court." James, the one male witness, came in with Jean and Andrea.
And as he peers he crooks one monstrous leg and with his gnarly toes scratches himself on the stomach.
She immediately took up the song— “‘Are these the links of Forth, she said; Or are they the crooks of Dee, Or the bonny woods of Warroch Head That I so fain would see?’ “‘By heaven!’ said Bertram, ‘it is the very ballad.’” On this quotation two remarks fall to be made.
Quotes with CROOKS (3)
The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has — I'm not kidding.
In sum," Midlife said, giving the room his best you-the-jury baritone, "Our defense will be...?" He looked to Matt for the answer/"Blame the other guy," Matt said." Which other guy?""Yes.""Huh?""We blame whoever we can," Matt said. "The CFO, the COO, the C Choose-Your-Favorite-Two-Letter-Combination, the accounting firm, the banks, the board, the lower-level employees. We claim some of them are crooks. We claim some of them made honest mistakes that steamrolled.""Isn't that c…
War is a dumb game thought out by men when they become too old to play cowboys and crooks.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1947–2024).