Not genuine
Crossword Clue and Answers

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We most recently saw this clue in The Sun Cryptic.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 2 Sep 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 6 Jun 2021
  • USA Today - Thursday, 5 Nov 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Tuesday, 17 Dec 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019

Crossword Answers

4 letters

FAUX
Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"

FAKE
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player

5 letters

ACTED

FALSE
Deliberately deceptive; "false pretenses"

BOGUS
Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

6 letters

PSEUDO
A person who makes deceitful pretenses

PHONEY
A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

UNTRUE
Not according with the facts; "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue"

ERSATZ
Artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "substitute coffee"

7 letters

FEIGNED
Not genuine; "feigned sympathy"

8 letters

SPURIOUS
Plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious inferences"

9 letters

IMITATION
Something copied or derived from an original

INSINCERE Mike Smallman
Lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere"

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