Illusion Crossword Clue

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MIRAGE
6 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Desert illusionCrossword Clue
Illusion in a desertCrossword Clue
Sleight of land?Crossword Clue
Sight you can hardly believeCrossword Clue
Optical illusionCrossword Clue
It's just an illusionCrossword Clue
I'm bowled over by craze which deceives viewersCrossword Clue
Paddy follows Tim around topless to find fighterCrossword Clue

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FANTASY
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Tomi Adeyemi genreCrossword Clue
–Crossword Clue
Genre associated with science fictionCrossword Clue
Tolkien specialtyCrossword Clue
Field for N.K. JemisinCrossword Clue
"A Wrinkle in Time" genreCrossword Clue
Cool teaching assistants with a bit of youthful imaginationCrossword Clue
Stir up hollow story with T&A daydreamCrossword Clue
Genre of the "Broken Earth" trilogy by N. K. JemisinCrossword Clue
Fancy drink, with sherry having been emptiedCrossword Clue

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BUBBLE
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Cocooning environmentCrossword Clue
Level indicatorCrossword Clue
Bazooka shapeCrossword Clue
Beelzebub, bleeding, hiding blisterCrossword Clue
Globule full of gasCrossword Clue
Canadian singer drinks drop of Bucks Fizz?Crossword Clue
Begin to boilCrossword Clue
___ wrapCrossword Clue
Economic boomCrossword Clue

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CHIMERA
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Fire breather of mythCrossword Clue
Impossible fantasyCrossword Clue
Illusion, fantasyCrossword Clue
Mythological monster – illusionCrossword Clue
Unlikely a rich crossword setter's included - that's fantasyCrossword Clue
A clock that sounds the hour; a wild ideaCrossword Clue
Fancy that's first bell?Crossword Clue
Fire-breathing Greek monsterCrossword Clue
Unrealistic hope — ie charmCrossword Clue
Caught that chap about to bring up adult fantasyCrossword Clue

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HALLUCINATION
13 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Lobby people to accept unlimited lucid dreamCrossword Clue
I pick a horse up on country tripCrossword Clue
LSD can cause itCrossword Clue

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MAGICTRICK
10 Letters

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PHANTASY
8 Letters

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PHANTOM
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
"Star Wars: The ___ Menace"Crossword Clue
GhostCrossword Clue
SpectreCrossword Clue
Ghostly apparitionCrossword Clue
Ghost said supporter will accompany catCrossword Clue
Spectral horse in Xmas show medium attends?Crossword Clue
Apparition in seasonal show stealing hearts - Marleys headCrossword Clue
Ghost in Hampton wandering aboutCrossword Clue
Hard to penetrate top man, unusually shady figureCrossword Clue

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RAINBOW
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
L.G.B.T.Q.+ pride symbolCrossword Clue
Greenpeace ship sunk by French intelligence officers in Auckland in 1985Crossword Clue
Arc of coloured lightCrossword Clue
Pride symbolCrossword Clue
Part taken by mascara in Bowies gay imageCrossword Clue
Seven colours shown by East End artist?Crossword Clue
People united in hope helping to defend popular front, new adventure's beginningCrossword Clue
Guide for future display of coloursCrossword Clue
Colorful spectrum to distort brain - ow!Crossword Clue
Most of inbox engaged in revolutionary war for pride symbolCrossword Clue

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SMOKEANDMIRRORS
15 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Magician's trickeryCrossword Clue
Grotesque mask, one with depth, reflects deceptionCrossword Clue
Artful deceptionCrossword Clue

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FACADE
6 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
False appearanceCrossword Clue
PretenseCrossword Clue
Superficial appearanceCrossword Clue
Some reached a café, back or frontCrossword Clue
Opened a cafe in retirement — it's in frontCrossword Clue
Building frontCrossword Clue
Posture that might be hard to maintainCrossword Clue
Window dressing — a decafCrossword Clue

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OPARTIST
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Bridget Riley, for oneCrossword Clue
Victor Vasarely, notablyCrossword Clue
Role is in religious text for Riley, say?Crossword Clue
Bit stuck in lift that hasn't opened, one giving the illusion of movement?Crossword Clue
Victor Vasarely, notablyCrossword Clue
Painter of illusionsCrossword Clue
Painter of illusionsCrossword Clue
One employing trompe l'oeil effectsCrossword Clue
One employing trompe l'oeil effectsCrossword Clue

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DEJAVU
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Illusion of having done something beforeCrossword Clue
Second sight of the French uniform on volcanic island a bit offCrossword Clue
"I've been here before" feelingCrossword Clue
Recognised feeling?Crossword Clue
"I've seen this before" feelingCrossword Clue
"This seems familiar" feelingCrossword Clue
"This is weirdly familiar"Crossword Clue
Sense of having been here alreadyCrossword Clue
Eerily familiar feelingCrossword Clue
Feeling that's French for "already seen"Crossword Clue

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WILLOTHEWISP
12 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Phosphorescent glowCrossword Clue
Phosphorescent light at night over marshes etc.Crossword Clue
Ignis fatuusCrossword Clue

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ESCHER
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Artist known for his "impossible staircases"Crossword Clue
"Drawing Hands" artistCrossword Clue
Artist M.C. whose work inspired the art of the game Monument ValleyCrossword Clue
Artist known for optical illusionsCrossword Clue
Dutch artist cheers madlyCrossword Clue
“Ascending and Descending” lithographerCrossword Clue
“Drawing Hands” artistCrossword Clue
"Relativity" artistCrossword Clue
Artist known for optical illusionsCrossword Clue
Artist M. C. ___Crossword Clue

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LEVITATION
10 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
The French scourge is removed for takeoffCrossword Clue
Priest on channel not initially giving uplifting performanceCrossword Clue
Long before a musical show gets into a higher stateCrossword Clue
Priest and French actor performing? Its upliftingCrossword Clue
Raising of bodies by magical meansCrossword Clue
Rising French comic actor working live showed development to begin withCrossword Clue

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PIEINTHESKY
11 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Unrealistic enterpriseCrossword Clue
Typical posture for a cancan dancer?Crossword Clue
Illusory hopeCrossword Clue
Sweet-sounding pipe dreamCrossword Clue
*Pastry that doesn't live up to its hype?Crossword Clue
Unrealistic goalCrossword Clue
Unrealistic expectation of high tea?Crossword Clue
Unrealistic aspirationCrossword Clue
Unrealistic aspirationCrossword Clue
Just a dream!Crossword Clue

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RENOIR
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
“Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette” artistCrossword Clue
"Girls at the Piano" painterCrossword Clue
French impressionist of noteCrossword Clue
Artist in relation to one of his coloursCrossword Clue
"Luncheon of the Boating Party" painter Pierre-AugusteCrossword Clue
Pierre-Auguste ___, French impressionistCrossword Clue
Impressionist masterCrossword Clue
Artist establishes gambling location on outskirts of IzmirCrossword Clue
“Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette” painterCrossword Clue
“Luncheon of the Boating Party” artistCrossword Clue

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WILLO
5 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
___-the-wispCrossword Clue

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WORLDLYWISDOM
13 Letters

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MAYA
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Stranger Things" actress HawkeCrossword Clue
Chichén Itzá peopleCrossword Clue
Guatemala nativeCrossword Clue
Poet AngelouCrossword Clue
"Still I Rise" poet AngelouCrossword Clue
Non-Egyptian people who used hieroglyphicsCrossword Clue
Writer who read her poem On the Pulse of Morning at Bill Clinton’s 1993 inaugurationCrossword Clue
Early pyramid buildersCrossword Clue
Actress/comedian RudolphCrossword Clue
Poet AngelouCrossword Clue

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USE
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
DeployCrossword Clue
PurposeCrossword Clue
"___ it or lose it!"Crossword Clue
Put into practiceCrossword Clue
Find purpose forCrossword Clue
"What's the ___?"Crossword Clue
ExerciseCrossword Clue
EmployCrossword Clue
One cause of deteriorationCrossword Clue
Take advantage ofCrossword Clue

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RUINED
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Done forCrossword Clue
No longer usableCrossword Clue
Regretted keeping in, becoming spoiltCrossword Clue
Forced into bankruptcy, one breaks under reviewCrossword Clue
Beyond repairCrossword Clue
SpoiledCrossword Clue
Old lady drinks gin and gets this!Crossword Clue
BlownCrossword Clue
UnfixableCrossword Clue
UndoneCrossword Clue

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COMA
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Unconscious stateCrossword Clue
1977 Robin Cook medical thrillerCrossword Clue
Food ___ (lethargy after a big meal)Crossword Clue
Unconscious stateCrossword Clue
State of unconsciousnessCrossword Clue
It may be inducedCrossword Clue
Stuporous stateCrossword Clue
Food ___ (tired feeling after a big meal)Crossword Clue
Take care of mum in state of unconsciousnessCrossword Clue
Food ___ (post-meal state)Crossword Clue

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PHANTASM
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Triumphant, as military displays spiritCrossword Clue
*GhostCrossword Clue
Has tan spoiled in afternoon shadow?Crossword Clue
Has tan spoiled in afternoon shadow?Crossword Clue
Page with complex maths hiding an illusionCrossword Clue
Ghostly figure — man's pathCrossword Clue
In May, county transfixed by a spiritCrossword Clue
In May, county transfixed by a spiritCrossword Clue
Vision of man's path being troubledCrossword Clue
Vision of mans path being troubledCrossword Clue

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PLATONIC
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Nonromantic, as a friendshipCrossword Clue
This philosophy gives patriarchal extremists a boostCrossword Clue
Except for the end, perform keynote without passionCrossword Clue
Hows your father? Lacking stimulus after mountain scaledCrossword Clue
Like a relationship with an ex, maybeCrossword Clue
Climbing mountain with medicine or without it?Crossword Clue
Non-sexualCrossword Clue
Climbing mountain, increasing strength, not going all the wayCrossword Clue
Non-physical complaint head of medicine dismissed wronglyCrossword Clue
Non-physical complaint head of medicine dismissed wronglyCrossword Clue

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SEEDOUBLE
9 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Get large drink and experience its effect?Crossword Clue
Feel something of a blow to experience second sight thus?Crossword Clue
Lose focus, in a wayCrossword Clue
Have some trouble focusingCrossword Clue
Experience an illusion having date with a large drinkCrossword Clue
Observe two of everythingCrossword Clue

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MAURYA
6 Letters

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OFEDEN
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
See 4Crossword Clue
See 25Crossword Clue

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ANIMATION
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Stop-motion, e.gCrossword Clue
Vigour I am contributing to a countryCrossword Clue
Making of cartoon filmsCrossword Clue
Im featuring in a country's cartoonCrossword Clue
Im populating a country with lots of lifeCrossword Clue
Im in a state, seeing spiritCrossword Clue
A race covering one mile demands energyCrossword Clue
Disney's worldCrossword Clue
Yours truly is inspired by people after a filmCrossword Clue
Go on after jockey, I am a nit!Crossword Clue

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GASTRIC
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Good pastry leads to intense cramps of the stomachCrossword Clue
Grit sac evolved — it's involved in digestionCrossword Clue
Gut-relatedCrossword Clue
Good when device reduced stomachCrossword Clue
Stomachs wind spasm overcomes resistanceCrossword Clue
Rabbit with talent contracted 20% of stomachCrossword Clue
Stomach device briefly placed under jawCrossword Clue
Stomach-relatedCrossword Clue
Go on about endless deception of the corporation?Crossword Clue
Pertaining to the stomachCrossword Clue

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OPART
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Illusion-based painting styleCrossword Clue
Visual style that tricks the eyeCrossword Clue
Dizzying designsCrossword Clue
Mind-boggling designsCrossword Clue
Eyeball-bending worksCrossword Clue
Bridget Riley’s work, for instanceCrossword Clue
Visual style that tricks the eyeCrossword Clue
Visual style with illusionsCrossword Clue
Moving pictures, seeminglyCrossword Clue
Victor Vasarely's movementCrossword Clue

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PATRICK
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
SpongeBob's starfish friendCrossword Clue
___ Jane, also known as The Mentalist?Crossword Clue
Boy to prepare for journey with intermittent steroid injectionCrossword Clue
Fathers scheme for saintCrossword Clue
Under pressure, a ploy for a snake handlerCrossword Clue
Under pressure, a ploy for a snake handlerCrossword Clue
Chap taking the strain? He's a saintCrossword Clue
Chap taking the strain? Hes a saintCrossword Clue
Name a fool after the second of AprilCrossword Clue
Couple of pals fool a saintCrossword Clue

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OPTICAL
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Kind of illusionCrossword Clue
Kind of illusionCrossword Clue
Vision-relatedCrossword Clue
Vision-relatedCrossword Clue
Like CD and Blu-ray mediaCrossword Clue
Sight-basedCrossword Clue
Relating to sightCrossword Clue
Like some fiberCrossword Clue
Current chief demoted: its visualCrossword Clue
Iridescent stone contains quirk having to do with visionCrossword Clue

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PARAMNESIA
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Outcast ditching husband – possibly means to block that, failing to recall meaningful thingsCrossword Clue

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FATAMORGANA
11 Letters

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FOOLSPARADISE
13 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Dodgy polaroids safe? Happiness short-livedCrossword Clue
Illusory state of wellbeingCrossword Clue

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WALK
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Word that might be spelled out around a dogCrossword Clue
Crossing guard's commandCrossword Clue
StrollCrossword Clue
Pedestrian pathCrossword Clue
Get rid of a bad mood, say, pedestrian-style?Crossword Clue
ConstitutionalCrossword Clue
StrollCrossword Clue
StrollCrossword Clue
Go for a strollCrossword Clue
Free trip to firstCrossword Clue

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LOCHNESSMONSTER
15 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Scottish mystery the McLorens’ sons resolvedCrossword Clue
*Cryptid in the Scottish HighlandsCrossword Clue
Supposed sighting in the Scottish HighlandsCrossword Clue
Dubious Scotsmen's lore about thing periodically seen?Crossword Clue
Subject of the so-called "surgeon's photograph" of 1934Crossword Clue
Has this ever been seen as a Scottish tourist attraction?Crossword Clue
Sighting in the Scottish HighlandsCrossword Clue

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SEESTARS
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Get seriously conkedCrossword Clue
Reel from a bang on the headCrossword Clue
Feel dazed, as you can in all these across solutionsCrossword Clue
What a big sock might make you doCrossword Clue
React to a haymakerCrossword Clue
Be in shock from a sockCrossword Clue
React to a haymakerCrossword Clue
Be in shock from a sockCrossword Clue
Be sent reelingCrossword Clue
Notices the crewmen are dazedCrossword Clue

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VENEER
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Thin layerCrossword Clue
Deceptive layerCrossword Clue
FacadeCrossword Clue
Superficial partCrossword Clue
Thin decorative coveringCrossword Clue
False frontCrossword Clue
Attractive appearance that covers true nature or feelingsCrossword Clue
Superficial layerCrossword Clue
FacadeCrossword Clue
Thin decorative layerCrossword Clue

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FORESHORTENING
14 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Key mineral fat for pastry producing artistic effectCrossword Clue

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Showing 42 Matching Answers

MIRAGE

8 RELATED CLUES

FANTASY

10 RELATED CLUES

BUBBLE

9 RELATED CLUES

CHIMERA

10 RELATED CLUES

HALLUCINATION

3 RELATED CLUES

MAGICTRICK

PHANTASY

PHANTOM

9 RELATED CLUES

RAINBOW

10 RELATED CLUES

SMOKEANDMIRRORS

3 RELATED CLUES

FACADE

8 RELATED CLUES

OPARTIST

9 RELATED CLUES

DEJAVU

10 RELATED CLUES

WILLOTHEWISP

3 RELATED CLUES

ESCHER

10 RELATED CLUES

LEVITATION

6 RELATED CLUES

PIEINTHESKY

10 RELATED CLUES

RENOIR

10 RELATED CLUES

WILLO

1 RELATED CLUES

WORLDLYWISDOM

MAYA

10 RELATED CLUES

USE

10 RELATED CLUES

RUINED

10 RELATED CLUES

COMA

10 RELATED CLUES

PHANTASM

10 RELATED CLUES

PLATONIC

10 RELATED CLUES

SEEDOUBLE

6 RELATED CLUES

MAURYA

OFEDEN

2 RELATED CLUES

ANIMATION

10 RELATED CLUES

GASTRIC

10 RELATED CLUES

OPART

10 RELATED CLUES

PATRICK

10 RELATED CLUES

OPTICAL

10 RELATED CLUES

PARAMNESIA

1 RELATED CLUES

FATAMORGANA

FOOLSPARADISE

2 RELATED CLUES

WALK

10 RELATED CLUES

LOCHNESSMONSTER

7 RELATED CLUES

SEESTARS

10 RELATED CLUES

VENEER

10 RELATED CLUES

FORESHORTENING