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False Sham Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PHONY which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PHONY

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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• 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

adjective satellite

• fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

98%6Exact Match!
noun

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

adjective satellite

• (often used in combination) not genuine but having the appearance of

38%4False
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

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The Guardian Speedy16 Mar 2014 Across 11
New York Times28 Mar 1992 Down 25
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