Answer: crooks
AnswerCrossword Clue
CROOKSSheep herders
crooksCROOK, to bend (to curve (to bend))
crooksA bishop's crozier
crooksA person who is dishonest or a criminal
crooksA metal tube on which the reed of some wind instruments (such as the bassoon) is set
crooksA piece of extra tubing that can be fitted to a brass instrument to lower the pitch by a set interval
crooksThe hooked staff of a shepherd
crooksA bend in something, esp. at the elbow in a person's arm
CROOKSEmbezzlers, burglars, etc.
CROOKSThieves
CROOKSStingers?
CROOKSCrosiers
CROOKSSwindlers
CROOKSCon men and shills
CROOKSBends.
CROOKSPals of second story men.
CROOKSRichard ..., of the Met.
CROOKSCon men, e.g.