For the clue “Hustle”, we’ve included answers gathered from crosswords that used nearly the same clue phrasing, giving you relevant entries drawn from real puzzle examples.
Answers:
- SCAM
- LOSENOTIME
- MAKETRACKS
- MANHANDLE
- BOUND
- DART
- DASH
- FLEE
- HURRY
- JET
- MOTOR
- RACE
- RUSH
- SCOOT
- TEAR
- ZIP
- CHEAT
- JOSTLE
- CON
- FRAUD
Synonyms and Definitions
SCAM
- Synonyms: bunco, con, cozenage, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, short-change, swindle, victimize
BOUND
- Synonyms: adhere, apprenticed, articled, attach, bandage, bandaged, bind, bond, border, bounce, boundary, confine, constipate, destined, edge, hold, hold fast, indentured, jump, leap, leaping, limit, obligate, oblige, rebound, recoil, resile, restrain, restrict, reverberate, ricochet, saltation, spring, stick, stick to, take a hop, throttle, tie, tie down, tie up, trammel, truss
DART
- Synonyms: dash, flash, fleet, flit, flutter, scoot, scud, shoot
DASH
- Synonyms: bolt, crash, dah, dart, daunt, elan, flair, frighten away, frighten off, hyphen, pall, panache, scare, scare away, scare off, smash, sprint, style
FLEE
- Synonyms: fly, take flight
HURRY
- Synonyms: festinate, haste, hasten, hastiness, hurriedness, look sharp, precipitation, rush, rushing, speed, travel rapidly, zip
JET
- Synonyms: blue jet, cat valium, coal-black, fountain, green, gush, honey oil, jet plane, jet-black, jet-propelled plane, k, pitchy, reverse lightning, sooty, special k, spirt, spurt, squirt, super acid, super c
MOTOR
- Synonyms: centrifugal, drive, motive
RACE
- Synonyms: airstream, backwash, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, raceway, run, rush along, slipstream, step on it, subspecies, wash
RUSH
- Synonyms: bang, boot, charge, first-come-first-serve, flush, hurry, induce, kick, race, rushed, spate, stimulate, surge, thrill, upsurge
SCOOT
- Definition: move or sprint at a high speed or in a rush
TEAR
- Synonyms: binge, bout, buck, bust, deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, pull, rent, rip, rupture, shoot down, snag, snap, split, teardrop
ZIP
- Synonyms: aught, cipher, cypher, energy, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, postal code, postcode, slide fastener, vigor, vigour, zero, zilch, zip code, zip fastener, zip up, zipper, zippo
CHEAT
- Synonyms: bearded darnel, beguiler, betray, bromus secalinus, cheat on, cheater, cheating, chess, chicane, chisel, chouse, cuckold, darnel, deceiver, jockey, lolium temulentum, rig, rip off, screw, shaft, slicker, tare, trickster, wander
JOSTLE
- Synonyms: jostling, shove
CON
- Synonyms: bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, convict, flimflam, inmate, learn, memorise, memorize, scam, sting, yard bird, yardbird
- Definition: a disagreement against a suggested plan
FRAUD
- Synonyms: dupery, fake, faker, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, put-on, role player, sham, shammer