Crossword answer
DEFRAUD
7 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 2, 2026
Letter pattern
DEFRAUD
Clues that lead to DEFRAUD
Most recent firstAbout DEFRAUD in crosswords
DEFRAUD is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Swindle” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 2, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ARACHNEAthena’s challenger who became a spider? (7)
PRELATEChurch dignitary
MOTIVESReasons
VETERANOld soldier
MILKCANTarget in some carnival games
OSTRICHFlightless bird
PEASOUPMain crap according to Spooner, bowl of something green? (3,4)
SARDINERise and cast for fish (7)
VARIANTDiverse
UNNERVEDisconcert
DELIGHTGild the plastic with great pleasure!
CATCHUPWork faster to make fishing results better?
VISITEDCalled on
CONVENTPrisoner opening nunnery (7)
Every appearance of DEFRAUD (16)
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Sep 2, 2026
Swindle · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jul 28, 2026
Cheat · Daily Express · 6 Across
Jul 3, 2026
Rob developed fear in failure · Daily Express · 10 Across
May 2, 2026
Swindle · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Nov 1, 2025
Swindle · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jan 9, 2025
Swindle · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 3, 2024
Swindle · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 7, 2024
Cheat · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Nov 14, 2023
Cheat · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 11, 2022
Swindle · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Aug 17, 2021
Swindle · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 11, 2021
Swindle · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 28, 2020
Swindle · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Oct 2, 2018
Swindle · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 3, 2018
Swindle · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 29, 2018
Cheat · Evening Standard · 21 Down