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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 46% | 10 | Authenticity pretended in pretence | |
| 3 | 30% | 7 | Decorative ruffle on a curtain or pillowcase | |
A Counterfeit Or Pretence Or A Word For A Pillowcase In The Us Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 124 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHAM which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHAM
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHAM" which means:
- noun
- • Something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
- • A person who makes deceitful pretenses adjective satellite
- • Adopted in order to deceive verb
- • Make a pretence of
- • Make believe with the intent to deceive adjective
- • Intended to deceive; false.
- • Counterfeit; unreal
An example sentence would be:
- • "The election was a sham, with many reports of voter fraud."
- • "She realized that their friendship was a sham, and they were never truly close."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Herculis23 Jan 2023 | Across 29 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A counterfeit, fraud or pretence; or, in the US, a pillowcase
Telegraph Herculis -
24 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 24 Jul 2023 |
2 | Authenticity pretended in pretence | |
3 | Pillowcase
New York Times -
26 Nov 1981 | New York Times / 26 Nov 1981 |
4 | Pillowcase accompanier
New York Times -
22 Mar 2010 | New York Times / 22 Mar 2010 |
5 | Pillowcase material
New York Times -
17 May 1997 | New York Times / 17 May 1997 |
6 | Pillowcase or sham | |
7 | Side of a pillowcase that a pillow goes in
New York Times -
04 Jun 2003 | New York Times / 04 Jun 2003 |
