Ill-gotten gains - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 26/09/2020

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Ill-gotten gains.

5 letter answer(s) to ill-gotten gains

BOOTY
  1. goods or money obtained illegally
GRIFT
  1. engage in a petty or small-time swindle (verb) A petty or small-time swindle (noun)
LUCRE
  1. Ill gotten gain or reward
  2. informal terms for money
  3. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
PELFS

4 letter answer(s) to ill-gotten gains

PELF
  1. informal terms for money
  2. money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
SWAG
  1. a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman
  2. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
  3. Flower or fruit arrangement
  4. goods or money obtained illegally
  5. sway heavily or unsteadily
  6. valuable goods
  7. walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"

6 letter answer(s) to ill-gotten gains

SPOILS
  1. (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war); "to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy"
  2. alter from the original
  3. become unfit for consumption or use; "the meat must be eaten before it spoils"
  4. destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
  5. have a strong desire or urge to do something; "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight"
  6. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
  7. make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
  8. make imperfect; "nothing marred her beauty"
  9. Ruin
  10. the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it; "her spoiling my dress was deliberate"
  11. the act of stripping and taking by force

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