Have you been trying to solve "Falls for a scam"? This clue was published in the Universal Crossword crossword on May 23, 2021. We maintain a database of crossword solutions and found 61 possible answers for this clue. SWALLOWSTHEBAIT (15 letters) is our top recommendation at 99% confidence.
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61 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SWALLOWSTHEBAIT
Falls for a scam
(15)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2021
99%
SWALLOWSTHEBAIT
Falls for a scam
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2021
8%
WHATARACKET
"Can you believe this scam?"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
8%
WHATARACKET
"Can you believe this scam?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
8%
TOMSAWYER
Mark Twain lad who falls in love with Becky Thatcher
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
8%
TOMSAWYER
Mark Twain lad who falls in love with Becky Thatcher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
SMISH
Text scam portmanteau
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
8%
SMISH
Text scam portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
8%
MIDI
Skirt that falls around the shin
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
MIDI
Skirt that falls around the shin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
LEAF
It falls in fall
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
LEAF
It falls in fall
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
PHISH
Run an email scam
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
8%
PHISH
Run an email scam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
8%
ABETS
Helps run a scam
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2025
8%
ABETS
Helps run a scam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
8%
IFA
“-- tree falls ...”
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
8%
IFA
“-- tree falls ...”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
8%
HEMLINE
It rises and falls in fashion
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 5, 2025
8%
HEMLINE
It rises and falls in fashion
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
8%
GRIFT
Type of scam
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2025
8%
GRIFT
Type of scam
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
8%
COMESUNDONE
*Totally falls apart
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2024
8%
COMESUNDONE
*Totally falls apart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2024
8%
MONTE
Three-card scam
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 28, 2024
8%
MONTE
Three-card scam
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
8%
MON
MLK Day falls on it
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2024
8%
MON
MLK Day falls on it
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2024
8%
NOSEDIVES
Sharp falls
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
8%
NOSEDIVES
Sharp falls
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
8%
HOSE
Pull a scam on, slangily
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2023
8%
HOSE
Pull a scam on, slangily
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
8%
STUMP
What's left when a tree falls
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2022
8%
STUMP
What's left when a tree falls
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2022
8%
ATREE
“If — falls in the forest ...”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 9, 2022
8%
ATREE
“If — falls in the forest ...”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 9, 2022
8%
CONMEN
Some scam artists
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2022
8%
CONMEN
Some scam artists
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2022
8%
ANVIL
Block that often falls on Wile E. Coyote
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2022
8%
ANVIL
Block that often falls on Wile E. Coyote
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2022
8%
ALICE
She falls down a rabbit hole
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2022
8%
ALICE
She falls down a rabbit hole
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2022
8%
SLEET
It usually falls in winter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2022
8%
SLEET
It usually falls in winter
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2022
8%
REMOTE
It often falls between couch cushions
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2022
8%
REMOTE
It often falls between couch cushions
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2022
8%
RIDE
Take for a __: scam
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2021
8%
RIDE
Take for a __: scam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2021
8%
PHISHINGLINES
Connections at a scam call center?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2021
8%
PHISHINGLINES
Connections at a scam call center?
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2021
8%
SNOW
It falls in flakes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2021
8%
SNOW
It falls in flakes
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2021
8%
BAITANDSWITCH
Seller’s scam
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 18, 2021
8%
BAITANDSWITCH
Seller’s scam
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 18, 2021
8%
NIAGARA
Great falls?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2020
8%
NIAGARA
Great falls?
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2020
8%
GRIFTED
Pulled a scam on
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2019
8%
GRIFTED
Pulled a scam on
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2019
8%
SHEETCHEAT
Inflated thread-count scam?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2019
8%
SHEETCHEAT
Inflated thread-count scam?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2019
8%
WALLE
Pixar film robot who falls in love with 8-Down
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2019
8%
WALLE
Pixar film robot who falls in love with 8-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2019
8%
EVE
Robot who falls in love with 2-Down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2019
8%
EVE
Robot who falls in love with 2-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2019
8%
SHELLGAME
*Sleight-of-hand scam
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2019
8%
SHELLGAME
*Sleight-of-hand scam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2019
8%
FLEECES
Pulls a scam on
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2018
8%
FLEECES
Pulls a scam on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2018
8%
CATARACT
Large falls
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2018
8%
CATARACT
Large falls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2018
8%
PHISHES
Tries to scam online
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2018
8%
PHISHES
Tries to scam online
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2018
8%
THU
Only one fed. holiday falls on it annually
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2018
8%
THU
Only one fed. holiday falls on it annually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2018
1%
ARLES
"Les Alyscamps" city
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
ARLES
"Les Alyscamps" city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
OTTER
Marine scamp
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
OTTER
Marine scamp
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
SSNS
IDs sought by scammers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
1%
SSNS
IDs sought by scammers
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
TLC
"Waterfalls" trio
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
1%
TLC
"Waterfalls" trio
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
1%
SSA
Org. impersonated in some scams
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2025
1%
SSA
Org. impersonated in some scams
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2025
1%
PHISHERS
Online scammers
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2025
1%
PHISHERS
Online scammers
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
1%
BONANZAS
Windfalls
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
1%
BONANZAS
Windfalls
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
1%
BOONS
Windfalls
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2025
1%
BOONS
Windfalls
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
1%
SNARES
Pitfalls
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
1%
SNARES
Pitfalls
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
1%
IMP
Little scamp
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
1%
IMP
Little scamp
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
1%
CONMAN
Certain scammer
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2023
1%
CONMAN
Certain scammer
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2023
1%
RAT
Sewer scamperer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2023
1%
RAT
Sewer scamperer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
1%
MISTS
Sprays near waterfalls
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2022
1%
MISTS
Sprays near waterfalls
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2022
1%
DANGERS
Pitfalls
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2021
1%
DANGERS
Pitfalls
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2021
1%
LES
"__ Alyscamps": van Gogh work
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2021
1%
LES
"__ Alyscamps": van Gogh work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2021
1%
STEPS
Footfalls
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 28, 2021
1%
STEPS
Footfalls
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 28, 2021
1%
SHELLGAMES
Slight-of-hand scams
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2021
1%
SHELLGAMES
Slight-of-hand scams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2021
1%
MADOFF
Financial scammer Bernard
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 10, 2021
1%
MADOFF
Financial scammer Bernard
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 10, 2021
1%
CASCADES
Waterfalls
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 6, 2021
1%
CASCADES
Waterfalls
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 6, 2021
1%
CONNOTE
*Message from a scammer?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 24, 2020
1%
CONNOTE
*Message from a scammer?
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2020
1%
TRAPS
Pitfalls
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2020
1%
TRAPS
Pitfalls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2020
1%
PHISHNET
Online scammer's tool?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2018
1%
PHISHNET
Online scammer's tool?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2018
1%
IWASHAD
"He scammed me!"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2018
1%
IWASHAD
"He scammed me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2018
1%
SAPS
Easy-to-scam people
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2018
1%
SAPS
Easy-to-scam people
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Falls for a scam" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 61 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SWALLOWSTHEBAIT (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "Falls for a scam"?
The best answer for "Falls for a scam" is SWALLOWSTHEBAIT with 15 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Falls for a scam" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
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It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 23, 2021.