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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 | ||||||||
| 46% | 10 | Authenticity pretended in pretence | ||||||
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| 30% | 4 | "Man produces ___ as a bee produces honey": William Golding | ||||||
adjective • morally bad or wrong noun • morally objectionable behavior • the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice adjective satellite • having the nature of vice • having or exerting a malignant influence | ||||||||
Pretence Produces Endless Embarrassment Crossword Clue
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SHAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHAM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | "Man produces ___ as a bee produces honey": William Golding
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The Guardian Cryptic -
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4 | Authenticity pretended in pretence | |
5 | Farcical pretence
The Guardian Quick -
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