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6 results for CONMEN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 15, 2022	47D	Flimflammers	Trenton Charlson	Shortz
Sun Mar 17, 2019	58D	The title characters of 1988's "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," e.g.	Sophia Maymudes and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Tue Oct 17, 2017	43D	People who target the starts of 17-, 30-, 40- and 57-Across	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Mon Jun 6, 2016	25D	Scam artists	Mary Lou Guizzo	Shortz
Wed Dec 16, 2009	23D	Swindlers	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Apr 2, 2000	59A	Cheats	Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes	Shortz

3 results for CONMEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Oct 1, 1971	44A	Shell-game artists	Unknown	Weng
Sat Apr 25, 1970	25A	Sharpies	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 26, 1969	78D	Swindlers	Mary M. Murdoch	Weng

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