The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SHAM , but the solution may also be ACT which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in CrossSynergy).
False pretense crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHAM | 67 % | 4 |
| ACT | 33 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: False pretense
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- false pretence
- misrepresenting
- pretence
- misrepresentation
- falsification
- bad faith
- play-acting
- pretense
- distortion
- deception
- pretendence
- suggestio falsi
Crossword Answer definitions
SHAM noun- A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.
- Trickery, hoaxing.
- A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
- A decorative cover for a pillow.
- To deceive, cheat, lie.
- To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
- To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.
- Intended to deceive; false.
- Counterfeit; unreal
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result SHAM
- Bogus
- Decorative cover
- Fake
- Pillow cover
- Pillow protector
- Sam the __ and the Pharaohs
- Bedding item
- Deceit
- Fraud
- Hoax