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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

SPE

4 letters

MOCK
The act of mocking or ridiculing; "they made a mock of him"

WAND
A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

SHAM
Something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

IDOL
An ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

SOUR
Having a sharp biting taste

FAKE
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player

FAUX
Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"

5 letters

PUTON
Increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

ALARM
A device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event

START
A sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"

BOGUS
Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

NOTSO

SPOOF
A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

WRONG
Any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right

6 letters

PSEUDO
A person who makes deceitful pretenses

UNTRUE
Not according with the facts; "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue"

OFFKEY

7 letters

ASSUMED
Adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"

FICTIVE
Capable of imaginative creation; "fictive talent"

UNLOYAL

8 letters

DISLOYAL
Deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle; "disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers"

MISTAKEN
Arising from error; "a false assumption"; "a mistaken view of the situation"

ILLUSORY
Based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive hopes of finding a better job"; "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy"

SPURIOUS
Plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious inferences"

SPECIOUS
Plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious inferences"

DELUSIVE
Inappropriate to reality or facts; "delusive faith in a wonder drug"; "delusive expectations"; "false hopes"

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IMITATION
Something copied or derived from an original

SIMULATED
Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"

INCORRECT
Characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"

THATSALIE

INSINCERE
Lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere"

ERRONEOUS
Containing or characterized by error; "erroneous conclusions"

PRETENDED
Adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"

PRETENSES

DECEITFUL
Intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"

10 letters

UNFAITHFUL
Not trustworthy; "an unfaithful reproduction"

MISLEADING
Designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently; "the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm"; "deliberately deceptive packaging"; "a misleading similarity"; "statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading"; "shoddy business practices"

APOCRYPHAL
Being of questionable authenticity

ARTIFICIAL
Contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners"

FICTITIOUS
Adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"

UNTRUTHFUL
Not expressing or given to expressing the truth; "the statement given under oath was untruthful"; "an untruthful person"

INACCURATE
Not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"

11 letters

TREASONABLY
In a disloyal and faithless manner; "he behaved treacherously"; "his wife played him false"

FAITHLESSLY
In a disloyal and faithless manner; "he behaved treacherously"; "his wife played him false"

TREACHEROUS
Tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans; "Punic faith"; "the perfidious Judas"; "the fiercest and most treacherous of foes"; "treacherous intrigues"

12 letters

THATSNOTTRUE

TRAITOROUSLY
In a disloyal and faithless manner; "he behaved treacherously"; "his wife played him false"

13 letters

TREACHEROUSLY
In a disloyal and faithless manner; "he behaved treacherously"; "his wife played him false"