Crossword clue
“Phish-monger?”
This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 1, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.
Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
SCAMARTISTLetters10
Starts withS
Ends withT
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Phish-monger?” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 1, 2025 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with S and ends with T, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Phish-monger?” clue?+
The answer is SCAMARTIST (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 1, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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