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adjective satellite • plausible but false • based on pretense; deceptively pleasing | ||||||||
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noun • The quality of being professed, supposed rather than demonstrably true or real. | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • marked by lack of intellectual depth • having only superficial plausibility • artfully persuasive in speech | ||||||||
Superficially Plausible Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPECIOUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPECIOUS
Updated: October 12, 2023
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic27 Apr 2023 | Down 9 | |
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