Crossword Clue: Rip-off artist's ploy
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- Amway, some say
- A fast one
- Any pyramid scheme, e.g.
- A Ponzi scheme is one
- Apple varieties / Trick
- Bernie Madoff's hedge fund, e.g.
- Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme, for one
- Act of deception
- Act of fraud
- Arrangement of hosing?
- Action shared by a shill
- Artist's work?
- Attorney general's investigation target
- Bit of bunco
- Bad thing to fall for
- Bait-and-switch, e.g.
- Bait and switch, for one
- Bait and switch is one
- Almost any "Get rich quick!" offer
- Almost any offer that's too good to be true
- Bogus deal
- Bogus offer
- Bogus plan
- Bamboozle
- Instance of fraud
- Frank Abagnale hustle
- Fraud
- Fraudster's ploy
- Fraudulent deal
- Fraudulent operation
- Fraudulent plan
- Fraudulent practice
- Fraudulent scheme
- Dupe
- Dupe's undoing
- Free money offer
- Cellphone alert subject
- Deal with a huge catch
- E-mail for the spam filter, probably
- E-mail from a Nigerian prince, maybe
- E-mail from a Nigerian prince, probably
- E-mail from a Nigerian prince, usually
- E-mail from a Nigerian with $10 million to give you, e.g.
- E-mail from Nigeria, maybe
- E-mail offer of $17,000,000.00, e.g.
- Hoax
- Investment fraud
- Deceive
- Certain artist's forte
- Deception
- Deceptive scheme
- Fast-buck artist's ploy
- Fast one
- Fast shuffle, so to speak
- Grift, e.g.
- Grifter's forte
- Grifter's game
- Grifter's idea
- Grifter's operation
- Grifter's plan
- Grifter's ploy
- Grifter's racket
- Grifter's scheme, such as the "Nigerian prince" email con
- Grifter's scheme
- Grifter's specialty
- Defraud
- Chain letter, perhaps
- Con artist's art
- Con artist's con
- Con artist's creation
- Con artist's doings
- Con artist's game
- Con artist's hustle
- Con artist's moneymaker
- Con artist's plan
- Con artist's ploy
- Con artist's racket
- Con artist's scheme
- Con artist's work
- Con game
- Con job
- Con man's activity
- Con man's fakery
- Con man's forte
- Con man's game
- Con man's job
- Con man's ploy
- Con man's ruse
- Con man's scheme
- Con man's specialty
- Con man's thing
- Con man's trick
- Con
- Hood's hoodwink
- Hoodwink
- Confidence game
- Confidence man's activity
- Confidence trick
- GULL or ROOK
- Hornswaggler's forte
- Gull's trap
- It has a mark
- Cheat out of money
- Cheat
- Hosing design
- Game of no chance
- Game won by not playing?
- Contract cheat
- Contract con
- Contrivance for taking people for a ride
- It may involve wiring
- Email asking for money, perhaps
- Email for the spam folder, probably
- Email from Nigeria, often
- Email saying you won a foreign lottery, e.g.
- How a fool and his money are parted
- It takes folks in
- It works on marks
- Handkerchief switch, e.g.
- Bunco
- Bunco game
- Chisel
- Bunko squad concern
- It's a ripoff
- Hustle
- Hustler's gimmick
- Hustler's ploy
- Hustler's scheme
- It's got a lot of marks
- Dishonest deal
- Dishonest hustle
- Ensnaring scheme
- It's not legit
- Get-rich-quick offer, often
- Get-rich-quick offer, typically
- Get-rich-quick offer, usually
- Entrapment ploy
- Cozenage
- Do a Bernie Madoff job on
- Fleece
- Fleecing
- Fleecing activity
- Flimflam scheme
- Flimflam
- Illegal investment scheme
- Illegal operation
- Illegal scheme
- Illegitimate money-making scheme
- Dodgy business
- Crooked deal
- In retrospect, it may have sounded too good to be true
- Goal of phishing
- Case for the consumer affairs bureau
- Catfishing, e.g.
- Fake I.R.S. call, e.g.
- Too-good-to-be-true investment
- Too-good-to-be-true offer, often
- Too-good-to-be-true offer
- Sting operation
- Sting
- Rip-off
- Rip-off artist's ploy
- Rip off in a way
- Rip off
- Ripoff
- Notification that you've won a foreign lottery, in all likelihood
- Many a carnival game
- Many a get-rich-quick scheme
- Pull a con
- Pull a fast one on
- Pull a fast one
- Many a robocall
- Many an e-mail "click here" offer
- Many an unrealistic email offer
- Shady business
- Shady deal
- Shady plan
- Shady scheme
- Robocall from the I.R.S., e.g.
- Put one over on
- Mark time?
- Put something over on
- Plan to trick someone out of their money
- Pyramid marketing opportunity, most likely
- Pyramid scheme
- Pyramid scheme, e.g.
- Pyramid scheme, for example
- Pyramid scheme, for one
- Shell game, e.g.
- Shell game, for one
- Shell game, say
- Shell game
- Play for a fool
- Something shady
- Trap for a pigeon
- Rook
- Rook or gull
- Subject of a Better Business Bureau investigation
- Matter of confidence?
- Plot that's "pulled"
- Ploy that targets the gullible
- Offer that seems too good to be true, probably
- Offer that's too good to be true, often
- Sucker play
- Trick
- Racket
- Run a con on
- Run a game on
- Ponzi game, e.g.
- Ponzi scheme
- Ponzi scheme, e.g.
- Ponzi scheme, for example
- Ponzi scheme, for one
- Nasty bit of trickery
- Patsy's downfall
- Record label fast one
- One may take you in
- One might get a mark
- One might take in a few marks
- One might take you in
- Pecuniary deception
- One reported to the Better Business Bureau
- Nigerian e-mail, sometimes
- Nigerian email, often
- Nigerian Letter, for one
- Nigerian lottery e-mail, e.g.
- Nigerian prince's offering, e.g.
- Main plot element in "The Sting"
- Money-losing proposition
- Money-losing venture?
- Moneymaking opportunity that isnt
- Phisher's ploy
- Phisher's scheme
- Phishing activity
- Phishing attempt
- Phishing, e.g.
- Phishing email, e.g.
- Phishing expedition
- Phishing, for one
- Phishing lure?
- Phishing lure
- Phishing offer, e.g.
- Phishing offer
- Phishing or a Ponzi scheme
- Phishing scheme, e.g.
- Phone call telling you to pay the IRS immediately or you'll be thrown in jail, e.g.
- Phony deal
- Operation in "The Sting"
- Promoter rip-off
- Pigeon drop e.g.
- Pigeon drop, e.g.
- Pigeon drop, for one
- Ruse
- Source of ill-gotten gains
- Source of illegitimate income
- Spanish Prisoner, for one
- Suspicious offer, perhaps
- Word with the same consonant sounds as "scheme"
- Swindle
- Swindler's con
- Swindler's enterprise
- Swindler's plan
- Swindler's ploy
- Swindler's ruse
- Swindler's scheme
- Swindler's speciality
- Thimblerig, e.g.
- Scheme
- Sketchy-looking email from PayPal, likely
- Sketchy offer
- Take for a ride?
- Take for a ride, so to speak
- Take for a ride
- Take in
- Take to the cleaners
- Three-card monte, e.g.
- Three-card monte is one
- Three-card monte, notably
- Taking-in activity
- Unethical way to make money
- Unsafe offer
- "You have won!" email, often
- "You just won a cruise" email, e.g.
- Telemarketing danger
- "See who's viewing your profile" on Facebook
- Your cheatin' art
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- USA Today - Dec. 25, 2018
