Conman
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Deserts of the world, Group 1603, Puzzle 4 (Ghost Towns).
Question is: Conman
and the answer is: GRIFTER
Word Meaning:
GRIFTER — (informal, originally Canada, US) A con artist; someone who pulls confidence games; a swindler, scammer, huckster, hustler, and/or charlatan.
Definitions from Wiktionary.