Fraudulent
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Daily Mail Quick.
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Publications
- The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 26 May 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 16 Dec 2020
- The New York Times Mini - Friday, 4 Dec 2020
Crossword Answers
5 letters
BOGUS
Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
PHONY
A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
6 letters
PHONEY
A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
7 letters
KNAVISH
Marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
9 letters
DISHONEST
Capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer"
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
FALLACIOUS
Intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"
MENDACIOUS
Intentionally untrue; "a mendacious statement"
11 letters
COUNTERFEIT
A copy that is represented as the original