The term CHEAT, IN A WAY can be summarized by the following crossword solutions: SHORT (5 letters), GRIFT (5 letters), PEEK (4 letters), COPY (4 letters), SCALP (5 letters), FLEECE (6 letters), OVERCHARGE (10 letters), and SNEAKAPEEK (10 letters). These words all refer to different ways of cheating or taking advantage of someone. SHORT and GRIFT refer to taking money from someone through fraud or deception. PEEK and COPY refer to cheating on a test or exam by looking at someone else's answers or copying them. SCALP and FLEECE refer to overcharging someone for goods or services. OVERCHARGE and SNEAKAPEEK refer to charging someone more than they should be paying for something.