“Swindled” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••STUNG
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.STUNG is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Swindled”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 19, 2026, where it runs at 34 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 19, 2026 grid3DMetaphor for a challenging puzzle8 ltrs›19DTalking back to7 ltrs›26DFormed from molten lava7 ltrs›29DYou can request a new one on religious grounds if it contains "666": Abbr.3 ltrs›30D"What was ___ think?"3 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••STUNG5 ltrs
••••••CONNED6 ltrs
•••••••••DEFRAUDED9 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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