Crossword-Solution: SWINDLED 8 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Swindled imp. & p. p. of Swindle

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SWINDLED anagram DWINDLES

We have 10 clues for the answer “SWINDLED”

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Took money unscrupulously 1 answer
diddled 2 answers
Took in, in a way 6 answers
Flimflammed 6 answers
Pulled a fast one on 6 answers
Defrauded. 8 answers
Took for a ride 9 answers
Hornswoggled 11 answers
Took in 29 answers
cheated 29 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SWINDLED (5)

Trina believed that the auctioneer from the second-hand store had swindled and cheated them and had made a great outcry to no effect.
McTeague Frank Norris 2006
Thus squires should be swindled in long rooms panelled with oak; while Jews, on the other hand, should rather find themselves unexpectedly penniless among the lights and screens of the Café Riche.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
But sometimes it happens that, when he has obtained undisputed possession of the property, he declares that he has been swindled, and refuses to fulfil his part of the contract.
The Count’s Millions Emile Gaboriau 2008
You are swindled by heathen Turks, swindled by vagabond children, swindled right and left, upstairs and downstairs.
The Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1995
They, on their side, swear they were not paid their wages; he, on his, that they robbed and swindled him beyond endurance: both perhaps justly.
In the South Seas Robert Louis Stevenson 2012

Quotes with SWINDLED (3)

Do you understand what I'm saying?" shouted Moist. "You can't just go around killing people!""Why Not? You Do." The golem lowered his arm." What?" snapped Moist. "I do not! Who told you that?""I Worked It Out. You Have Killed Two Point Three Three Eight People," said the golem calmly." I have never laid a finger on anyone in my life, Mr Pump. I may be — — all the things you know I am, but I am not a killer! I have never so much as drawn a sword!""No, You Have Not. But You Hav…
Terry Pratchett Going Postal
I’ve done everything I wanted to do, writing books, learning about things, but I’ve been swindled all the same because it’s never anything more.
Simone de Beauvoir
He insisted on clearing the table, and again devoted himself to his game of patience: piecing together the map of Paris, the bits of which he’d stuffed into the pocket of his raincoat, folded up any old how. I helped him. Then he asked me, straight out, ‘What would you say was the true centre of Paris?’I was taken aback, wrong-footed. I thought this knowledge was part of a whole body of very rarefied and secret lore. Playing for time, I said, ‘The starting point of France’s r…
Jacques Yonnet Paris Noir: The Secret History of a City
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Used 6 times in crossword archives (1989–2017).