Prevarication
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 19 Aug 2020
- Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Tuesday, 12 Jul 2016
Crossword Answers
3 letters
LIE
A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
FIB
Tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"
4 letters
FLAM
MYTH
A traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
5 letters
DODGE
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
LIBEL
Print slanderous statements against; "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"
LYING
The deliberate act of deviating from the truth
7 letters
EVASION
The act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
10 letters
ACTOFLYING
11 letters
FABRICATION
The deliberate act of deviating from the truth
EVASIVENESS
Intentionally vague or ambiguous
12 letters
EQUIVOCATION
Falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language
16 letters
COCKANDBULLSTORY
SLIGHTSTRETCHING
17 letters
MISREPRESENTATION
A willful perversion of facts
STRAYFROMTHETRUTH