Bad Steal(25 words)

bamboozle (verb) - To cheat or fool.

bandit (adjective) - A robber or outlaw, especially one who is part of a group and operates in remote or wild areas.

bilk (verb) - To take money from someone by cheating or tricking them.

blackmail (verb) - The act of demanding money or favors from someone by threatening to reveal damaging information.

counterfeit (adjective) - Made in exact imitation of something valuable or important with the intention to deceive or defraud.

crook (noun) - A person who is dishonest or a criminal

embezzle (verb) - To secretly take money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for

extortion (noun) - The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.

filch (verb) - To pilfer or steal (something, especially a thing of small value) in a casual way

finagle (verb) - To get something in an indirect or dishonest way.

gouge (verb) - To overcharge or swindle; also to use a sharp tool to remove inner material from something.

heist (noun) - A robbery

huckster (noun) - A person who sells things of questionable value

leech (verb) - To habitually exploit or rely on

leech (noun) - A person who extorts profit from or sponges on others

loot (verb) - To steal goods from (a place), typically during a war or riot

mooch (verb) - To ask for or obtain (something) without paying for it

mugger (noun) - A person who attacks and robs another in a public place

pilfer (verb) - To steal, especially in small quantities

rook (verb) - To take money from someone by cheating, defrauding, or overcharging them

scam (noun) - A dishonest scheme; a fraud

shortchange (verb) - To intentionally or unintentionally deprive someone of what they deserve or expect.

smuggle (verb) - To move goods illegally into or out of a country

swindle (noun) - A fraudulent scheme or action

swindle (verb) - Use deception to deprive (someone) of money or possessions