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Downside Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CON
Updated: October 21, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CON" which means:
- noun
- • An argument opposed to a proposal
- • A person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
- • A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property adverb
- • In opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc. verb
- • Deprive of by deceit
- • Commit to memory; learn by heart
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a con to trick people into giving him money."
- • "The police arrested him for running a con scheme."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times22 Oct 2023 | Across 114 | |
| New York Times25 Jul 2023 | Across 38 | |
| The Guardian Quick13 Jul 2023 | Down 1 | |
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