NYT Crossword · 8 Down
“___ scheme (scam)” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, June 25, 2018 as 8 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Monday, June 25, 2018 · 8 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “___ scheme (scam)”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with P and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “___ scheme (scam)” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 25, 2018, at 8 Down.
What is the answer to the “___ scheme (scam)” crossword clue?
The answer is PONZI (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.