The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FAKEIT , but the solution may also be LEGISLATE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in New York Times).
Put on an act crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FAKEIT | 31 % | 6 |
| FEIGN | 23 % | 5 |
| EMOTE | 15 % | 5 |
| LEGISLATE | 8 % | 9 |
| STAGE | 8 % | 5 |
| EMOTED | 8 % | 6 |
| FAKED | 8 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Put on an act
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pretend
- feign
- sham
- feint
- simulate
- counterfeit
- feigned
- pretended
- borrow
- fake
- feigning
- pretence
Crossword Answer definitions
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 FAKEIT
- Ad lib, maybe
- Ad-lib
- Smile though your heart is aching, e.g.
- Improvise
- Pretend
- Look like you know what you're doing
- Look relaxed when you're nervous, e.g.
- Put on an act
- Put on a show
- Try to get by through bluffing
More clues leading to the result FEIGN
- Pretend
- Put on
- Reportedly willing to pretend (5)
- Sham
- Fake
- Put on the appearance of
- Dissemble
- Fake, as an injury
- Put on an appearance
- Kid around with
More clues leading to the result EMOTE
- Act the ham
- Chew the scenery
- Gush
- Ham it up
- Play the ham
- Show feeling
- Perform
- Tenors do it
- Go overboard on stage
- Overact
More clues leading to the result LEGISLATE
- Pass laws
- Make laws
- Make into law
- Exercise the function of Congress.
- Enact.
- Do a job à la 34 Down
- Work in a chamber, say
- Do House work
- Take care of bills
- Put on an act?
More clues leading to the result STAGE
- "Rent" platform
- Kind of fright
- Produce, on Broadway
- Place for a play
- Set up
- Play area
- Play ground
- Thespian's workplace
- Performance platform
- Area with an imaginary fourth wall
More clues leading to the result EMOTED
- Acted badly
- Acted badly?
- Made a big scene?
- Overacted
- Acted stagily
- Hammed it up
- Performed badly?
- Chewed the scenery
- Got theatrical
- Overplayed