The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MALINGER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1977.
Fake illness crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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MALINGER | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fake illness
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- malingering
- simulation
- malinger
- counterfeit
- counterfeiting
- sham
- queer
- real
- false
- feign
- minors
- ague
Crossword Answer definitions
MALINGER verb- To feign illness, injury, or incapacitation in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.
- To self-inflict real injury or infection (to inflict self-harm) in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.
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