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2 | 26% | 6 | The night before, nurse put out flower | |
3 | 23% | 9 | Before was inclined to have put on an act | |
Put On An Act Before Nurse Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PRETEND" which means:
- noun
- • The enactment of a pretense adjective satellite
- • Imagined as in a play verb
- • Make believe with the intent to deceive
- • Behave unnaturally or affectedly
- • Put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
- • Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
- • Represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
- • State insincerely adjective
- • Not really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She likes to pretend that she's a princess."
- • "The children pretend to be superheroes and save the day."
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The Guardian Cryptic05 Oct 2015 | Down 4 | |
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