LA Times Crossword Clue

Fraud

The Answer

FAKER

Letters 5

Published August 24, 2026

Day Monday

The clue “Fraud” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on August 24, 2026. The correct answer is FAKER (5 letters). The same clue text may appear in different puzzles with different answers, so always check the date and letter count.

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