Pyramid schemes, e.g. Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 9, 2010 · 5-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, December 9, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 9, 2010 · 5-Across · 5 letters
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a fraudulent business scheme
noun
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