Ponzi scheme, e.g. Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 31, 2025 · 64-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between September 2004 and March 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 31, 2025 · 64-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a fraudulent business scheme
noun
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 2, 2015.FRAUD5 lettersanswer page
Other clues with the same answer
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New York Times · Wednesday, October 1, 2025 · 4 letters
- Many a get-rich-quick offer
New York Times · Sunday, August 31, 2025 · 4 letters
- Deal that's too good to be true, often
New York Times · Tuesday, August 5, 2025 · 4 letters
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