Clues for the word "FLAM"
We've had 29 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 46 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on June 10, 2025.
Definition of flam
- n. - A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion.
- v. t. - To deceive with a falsehood.
Referring Clues
- Humbug
- Deception
- "The Flim ___ Man"
- "The Flim ___ Man" (1967 film)
- Trick
- "The Flim-___ Man" (1967 movie)
- "The Flim-____ Man"
- "The Flim-___ Man"
- Double-note drumbeat
- Drumbeat
- Quick da-dum, on drum
- Follower of "flim"
- Flim-___ (scam)
- "The Flim-____ Man"
- "The Flim-___ Man"
- Flim- ---
- Hoax
- Two-stroker on 20-Across
- Two-note drumbeat
- 'The Flim- ___ Man (1967 film)'
- "The Flim-___ Man" (1967 film)
- Ruse
- Two-stroke drumbeat
- Certain drumbeat
- Hoax, informally
- Flim-___
- Flim-___ (bamboozle)
- Deception, informally
- Bit of deception
Last Seen In
- New York Times - June 10, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 08, 2025
- New York Times - December 15, 2024
- New York Times - October 15, 2021
- LA Times - January 02, 2018
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 03, 2017
- Universal - November 01, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 18, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 13, 2015
- USA Today - April 21, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 20, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 10, 2014
- LA Times - March 14, 2014
- USA Today - November 11, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 11, 2013
- USA Today - April 26, 2013
- USA Today - December 27, 2012
- Universal - May 26, 2012
- New York Times - May 13, 2012
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 16, 2011
- LA Times - September 23, 2011
- USA Today - September 15, 2011
- LA Times - August 12, 2011
- Netword - July 16, 2011
- Universal - May 19, 2011
- Washington Post - March 15, 2011
- Netword - August 03, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 01, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 26, 2010
- Washington Post - June 26, 2010
- And in 16 more crossword puzzles...