Lying
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 17 Jul 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 15 Apr 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 1 Oct 2017
Crossword Answers
5 letters
PRONE
Lying face downward
6 letters
SUPINE
Offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
DECEIT
The act of deceiving
7 letters
PERJURY
Criminal offense of making false statements under oath
FALSITY
A false statement
8 letters
SITUATED
Situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"
9 letters
PROSTRATE
Render helpless or defenseless; "They prostrated the enemy"
DISHONEST
Capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer"
MENDACITY
The tendency to be untruthful
RECUMBENT
Lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
DECEITFUL
Intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"
10 letters
UNTRUTHFUL
Not expressing or given to expressing the truth; "the statement given under oath was untruthful"; "an untruthful person"
MENDACIOUS
Intentionally untrue; "a mendacious statement"
11 letters
FABRICATION
The deliberate act of deviating from the truth
13 letters
PREVARICATION
The deliberate act of deviating from the truth
22 letters
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