Pretense Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Pretense crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 16 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Pretense has a total of 4 letters.

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Definition

That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug.
A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight.
To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses.
To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.
To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.

Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Pretense crossword clue.

Rank Answer Clue Publisher
99% SHAM Pretense Wall Street Journal
20% FAKESIT Makes a pretense of competence Wall Street Journal
20% SINCERE Free from pretense Wall Street Journal
20% FACADES Pretenses Wall Street Journal
20% TOUGHGUISE Pretense of being pugnacious? Wall Street Journal


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The answer to Pretense crossword clue is SHAM

There are a total of 4 letters in Pretense crossword clue

The Pretense crossword clue was last seen on July 16 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle


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