The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GUISE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2021.
False appearance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GUISE | 50 % | 5 |
| PRETENSE | 25 % | 8 |
| FACADE | 17 % | 6 |
| POSE | 4 % | 4 |
| FRONT | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: False appearance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- facade
- façade
- pretense
- guise
- front
- ostentation
- pose
- disguise
- feign
- dissemble
- show
- simulation
Crossword Answer definitions
GUISE noun- Customary way of speaking or acting; fashion, manner, practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)
- External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.
- Misleading appearance; cover, cloak.
- To dress.
- To act as a guiser; to go dressed up in a parade etc.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result GUISE
- False appearance
- Pretense
- Pretext
- False front
- Semblance
- Assumed appearance
- External appearance
- Likeness
- Outward aspect
- Deceptive appearance
More clues leading to the result PRETENSE
More clues leading to the result FACADE
- Deceptive front
- Hollywood front
- False front
- Movie set backdrop
- Front
- Pretense
- Brave front
- Window dressing
- False impression
- Building front
More clues leading to the result POSE
- "Playboy" shot
- It may be struck
- Act the cover girl
- Attitude
- Portrait stance
- Act the model
- Put forward
- Sit
- Suggest
- Stand for W, say