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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 10 | The division of logic into three parts: deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, and abductive reasoning | |
3 | 34% | 10 | Fallacious reasoning | |
Spot His Fallacious Reasoning Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SOPHIST" which means:
- noun
- • Someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious
- • Any of a group of greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century bc who speculated on a wide range of subjects
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sophist was known for his persuasive arguments."
- • "Many people considered him to be a cunning sophist."
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The Guardian Cryptic07 May 2004 | Down 16 | |
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