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adjective satellite • plausible but false • based on pretense; deceptively pleasing | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | False encouragement given on debts | ||||||
adjective satellite • ostensibly valid, but not actually valid • plausible but false • born out of wedlock • false or fake; not what it appears to be | ||||||||
| 25% | 4 | "False face must hide what the false heart doth ___": Macbeth | ||||||
noun • the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people verb • be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about • know how to do or perform something • be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object • have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations • accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority • have fixed in the mind • have sexual intercourse with • know the nature or character of • be able to distinguish, recognize as being different • perceive as familiar | ||||||||
False Standards Over Debts Crossword Clue
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SPECIOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPECIOUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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