“Hoodwink” crossword clue
Answer
S
C
A
M
••••SCAM
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SCAM is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Hoodwink”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 22, 2026, where it runs at 1 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 22, 2026 grid1AThe "S" of N.S.F.W.4 ltrs›14A"___ Your Enthusiasm"4 ltrs›17AWave of antigovernment protests in the early 2010s10 ltrs›20AWhat's rolled out for yoga3 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••SCAM4 ltrs
••••••DELUDE6 ltrs
••••DUPE4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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