Crossword answer
SHORTCON
8 letters · Used for 1 different clues · 1 appearances · Last seen New York Times, June 17, 2026
Letter pattern
SHORTCON
Clues that lead to SHORTCON
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Fast-paced scam, such as the shell game8New York TimesJun 17, 2026
About SHORTCON in crosswords
SHORTCON is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 1 times in our database across 1 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Fast-paced scam, such as the shell game” in the New York Times crossword on June 17, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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CITATIONBibliography listing
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ASGOODASVirtually
ADMIRALSShip brass
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Every appearance of SHORTCON (1)
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Jun 17, 2026
Fast-paced scam, such as the shell game · New York Times · 19 Across