Phoney Crossword Clue

Last seen: THE GUARDIAN, 18 Dec 2023

Showing 41 Matching Answers

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FAKE
4 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Cod following white fish in East LondonCrossword Clue
Like a designer bag with the company name misspelledCrossword Clue
KnockoffCrossword Clue
PhonyCrossword Clue
Art world fraudCrossword Clue
Not authenticCrossword Clue
Make-believeCrossword Clue
CharlatanCrossword Clue

100%
BOGUS
5 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Full of baloneyCrossword Clue
Fraudulent old girl taking public transport?Crossword Clue
FakeCrossword Clue
Not genuineCrossword Clue
Cod can initially upset stomachsCrossword Clue
Phoney source of fuel in Ireland, you said, is importedCrossword Clue
PhonyCrossword Clue
SpuriousCrossword Clue

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FALSE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"F" on a test, oftenCrossword Clue
"You're wrong!"Crossword Clue
Nothing capital university put together is wrongCrossword Clue
Not true!Crossword Clue
"Not so!"Crossword Clue
F on a finalCrossword Clue
Member goes after sham, failed presidential candidate – no need to panicCrossword Clue
Not at all trueCrossword Clue
UntrueCrossword Clue
ErroneousCrossword Clue

76%
DUDE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Bro!"Crossword Clue
“Bro!”Crossword Clue
Stoner addressCrossword Clue
"Seriously, man!?"Crossword Clue
"My man!"Crossword Clue
Stoner addressCrossword Clue
Bro or guyCrossword Clue
He's a snappy dresserCrossword Clue
"Bro!"Crossword Clue
Stoner greetingCrossword Clue

76%
HOKE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Phony (up)Crossword Clue
Phony (up)Crossword Clue
He drove Miss DaisyCrossword Clue
BaloneyCrossword Clue
BunkumCrossword Clue
Manipulate, as statistics, with "up"Crossword Clue
"Driving Miss Daisy" driverCrossword Clue
Miss Daisy's driverCrossword Clue
BunkumCrossword Clue
Distort, as with false data, with "up"Crossword Clue

74%
TWISTER
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Game with a hands-down winner?Crossword Clue
Game with a mat and spinnerCrossword Clue
Dangerous wind; might its outcome be 'concerning'?Crossword Clue
Whirlwind caused by a Musk company having a change of heartCrossword Clue
Party game that can get awkwardCrossword Clue
Rogue that creates revolutionsCrossword Clue
Rogue that creates revolutionsCrossword Clue
Checker, perhaps, who won't be sticking at twenty-oneCrossword Clue
Checker, perhaps, who wont be sticking at twenty-oneCrossword Clue
Force of nature, like Chubby CheckerCrossword Clue

68%
SHAMMASH
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Special Chanukah candleCrossword Clue

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DISEASES
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Passes away, beset by the main source of serious ailmentsCrossword Clue
Gets killed while going around water bodies due to ailments!Crossword Clue
Complaints made by side beaten crossing oceansCrossword Clue
Asses die strangely due to ailmentsCrossword Clue
MC Frontalot "___ of Yore"Crossword Clue
Sides phoney complaintsCrossword Clue
Epidemiologist's studyCrossword Clue
Screeners' targetsCrossword Clue
Screeners' targetsCrossword Clue
Med students' studiesCrossword Clue

62%
MOCKED
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Derided and cut short after capital doubles?Crossword Clue
RibbedCrossword Clue
TauntedCrossword Clue
DeridedCrossword Clue
Derided medium, shaken? Not rightCrossword Clue
Derided medium, shaken? Not rightCrossword Clue
Made fun ofCrossword Clue
DeridedCrossword Clue
Mimicked meanlyCrossword Clue
Made fun ofCrossword Clue

62%
POLYHEDRON
10 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Dreadful older phony that's more than two-facedCrossword Clue
Dreadful older phony thats more than two-facedCrossword Clue
Solid sound of parrot and wading bird clashing around back of shedCrossword Clue
Substantial figure he had invested in former college and not returnedCrossword Clue

62%
QUASI
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
SomewhatCrossword Clue
AlmostCrossword Clue
Prefix meaning "somewhat"Crossword Clue
SeeminglyCrossword Clue
Question: Similar to India to some degree?Crossword Clue
When to invade French who are not the real deal?Crossword Clue
SomewhatCrossword Clue
Kinda-sortaCrossword Clue
Question and answer sessions most prolific setter? As if!Crossword Clue
Somewhat: PrefixCrossword Clue

62%
SHAMROCK
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Botanical symbol of IrelandCrossword Clue
Irish emblemCrossword Clue
Landscape item used for hiding a spare key?Crossword Clue
Outrage about broken arm being national emblemCrossword Clue
Image of Erins rhinestone?Crossword Clue
Clover-like plant — Omsk archCrossword Clue
Sandwich of Hovis, ham, rocket leafCrossword Clue
Counterfeit stone thats worn on March 17th?Crossword Clue
Counterfeit stone that's worn on March 17th?Crossword Clue
Fake stone plantCrossword Clue

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AFFECTED
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Swayed, being campCrossword Clue
Got to campCrossword Clue
Changed campCrossword Clue
Fancy decaff tea — not one that's pretentiousCrossword Clue
Behaving in an artificial wayCrossword Clue
Emotionally moved, behaving in an unnatural wayCrossword Clue
Pretentious editor subject to influenceCrossword Clue
Moved — not naturalCrossword Clue
Moved - not naturalCrossword Clue
Disturbed very loudly, elephants head moved aboutCrossword Clue

61%
SHAMANS
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Tribal healersCrossword Clue
Tribal healersCrossword Clue
Tribal sorcerersCrossword Clue
Magic-using illness curersCrossword Clue
Tribal magiciansCrossword Clue
Tribal healersCrossword Clue
MysticsCrossword Clue
Revered tribal membersCrossword Clue
Tribal medicine menCrossword Clue
Medicine menCrossword Clue

56%
CHARLATAN
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Rogue sporting cardinal hat ousts DICrossword Clue
MountebankCrossword Clue
Article found under church altar unfortunately is phoneyCrossword Clue
Almost all of plan referring to births rejected as a shamCrossword Clue
Fictional detective coming across pieces of art implicating the French in fraudCrossword Clue
Cleaner brought over the French bronze - a fakeCrossword Clue
Church altar misused by an impostorCrossword Clue
TricksterCrossword Clue
West coast city featuring in map and article is a cheatCrossword Clue
Daily Mail finally advanced on Brown, the bastard!Crossword Clue

56%
SEAFARING
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Fearing as its rough navigatingCrossword Clue
On the drink, as a finger is drunkCrossword Clue
Marine is a force in extreme environmentCrossword Clue
Marines brutal, taking area with forceCrossword Clue
Like the Ancient Mariner, say, burning to embrace a female?Crossword Clue
Intense when welcoming a female on a ship?Crossword Clue
Marine worrying as if angler will lose lineCrossword Clue
Marines a force in extreme environmentCrossword Clue
Marines intense embracing a femaleCrossword Clue
OceangoingCrossword Clue

56%
EARPIECE
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Telemarketer's accessoryCrossword Clue
Bluetooth accessory for phonesCrossword Clue
US lawman that is caught with electronic listening deviceCrossword Clue
Listening device provided by old lawman that is extremely comfortableCrossword Clue
Otic part of phone, glasses etcCrossword Clue
Part of a hearing aidCrossword Clue
Each stupid recipe in The Listener?Crossword Clue
Secret Service agent's accessoryCrossword Clue
I creep about, going after each listening deviceCrossword Clue
Not hard to listen to musical composition - this may helpCrossword Clue

56%
HONEYPOT
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pooh’s jar?Crossword Clue
Container that Winnie the Pooh gets his head stuck inCrossword Clue
Designed toy phone device used by spymasters to lureCrossword Clue
Draw ring circled by the pony, lamelyCrossword Clue
Eastern typhoon destroyed something alluringCrossword Clue
Attraction of tune to play standing up around pianoCrossword Clue
Mounting desire to be in photo troubled centre of attractionCrossword Clue
Spy who trades sex for secrets, informallyCrossword Clue
Many would find it attractive to phone about securing Mays endCrossword Clue
Enticing source of pleasureCrossword Clue

56%
HYPE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
PufferyCrossword Clue
BuzzCrossword Clue
Promote excessivelyCrossword Clue
PufferyCrossword Clue
Vigorously promoteCrossword Clue
Intensive publicityCrossword Clue
Vigorously promoteCrossword Clue
ExcitementCrossword Clue
Build up anticipationCrossword Clue
Promote excessivelyCrossword Clue

56%
NEOPHYTES
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Mobile phone’s cases yet to change for startersCrossword Clue
Rookies oddly need nothing ahead of battles, were toldCrossword Clue
Off phones yet, beginners?Crossword Clue
They open special school for learnersCrossword Clue
Recent converts see Python broadcastCrossword Clue
Recent converts see Python broadcastCrossword Clue
Mobile phones, yet for novicesCrossword Clue
Phones yet to be adapted for novicesCrossword Clue
Newcomers one prepared with scraps picked upCrossword Clue
Newcomers one prepared with scraps picked upCrossword Clue

56%
OXEYE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Showy daisy varietyCrossword Clue
Daisy variety also called a margueriteCrossword Clue
Kind of daisyCrossword Clue
Nothing wrong with you, having absorbed energy from plantCrossword Clue
Nothing wrong with you, having absorbed energy from plantCrossword Clue
Kind of daisyCrossword Clue
Daisys back into phoney exoticismCrossword Clue
Daisy varietyCrossword Clue
Bulls view of a plantCrossword Clue
Kind of daisyCrossword Clue

56%
TRIPOLI
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cut off oil supply for capitalCrossword Clue
City in Lebanon or in LibyaCrossword Clue
Capital on the MediterraneanCrossword Clue
Capital tour, lastly to coral islandCrossword Clue
Mediterranean port seen three times, might you say?Crossword Clue
African capitals crude oil used on excursionCrossword Clue
Strip olive hedges in a Libyan localeCrossword Clue
Heard Bigfoot in mideast city?Crossword Clue
River circled by pilot, I gathered, in capital cityCrossword Clue
Cause to stumble: union returning to mideast city?Crossword Clue

56%
ZEPHYR
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
BreezeCrossword Clue
Gentle breezeCrossword Clue
Light windCrossword Clue
Light windCrossword Clue
Ford car manufactured in Britain from 1950 until 1972Crossword Clue
Gentle breezeCrossword Clue
Greek god of the west windCrossword Clue
Unknown prey scattered and hard to intercept in windCrossword Clue
Wind power extremely handy, almost nothing eclipses itCrossword Clue
Ford UK model made from 1950 to 1972Crossword Clue

52%
DESULTORY
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Erratic journalist retracted report about university studentCrossword Clue
Half-hearted, Democrat and Conservative after outcome, both sides having been oustedCrossword Clue
Duels wrecked politicians ramblingCrossword Clue
Random duels upset Peel, for oneCrossword Clue
Casual young leader excited about enlisting officerCrossword Clue
Aimless role conflated with half of nextCrossword Clue
Unmethodical toys ruled outCrossword Clue
With neither plan nor purposeCrossword Clue
Unplanned duels ruined ConservativeCrossword Clue
Returning Guardian journalist left, say, Cameron ramblingCrossword Clue

52%
HYPOCRITE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Phony rich type wrong about tail of tuxedoCrossword Clue
False piety or holiness common primarily for him?Crossword Clue
Hard act to follow retro imitation - fraudCrossword Clue
Insincere typeCrossword Clue
One who does not practise what they preachCrossword Clue
Insincere type suggested by the starts of the answers to starred cluesCrossword Clue
Insincere personCrossword Clue
Insincere person affecting virtueCrossword Clue
PoserCrossword Clue
With Howard's leader-ship chaotic Tory epic describes many a politicianCrossword Clue

52%
SPECIOUS
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Son cherished? Not right, but superficially plausibleCrossword Clue
False product description? Ring us after oneCrossword Clue
False son cherished - father ultimately coming outCrossword Clue
Convincing at first, but flawedCrossword Clue
Goggles, receiving promise to pay thats deceptiveCrossword Clue
Questionable short detail on debt noticesCrossword Clue
Deceptively pleasingCrossword Clue
Plausible but falseCrossword Clue
Deceptively convincingCrossword Clue
Dicky copies the Eye? DoubtfulCrossword Clue

52%
ASHAMED
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Red in the face, sayCrossword Clue
EmbarrassedCrossword Clue
RemorsefulCrossword Clue
Entering a quiet sea, one's sheepishCrossword Clue
A phoney journalist is humiliatedCrossword Clue
Far from proudCrossword Clue
Humiliated by a bogus journalistCrossword Clue
Feeling bad, in a wayCrossword Clue
A phony journalist feeling guiltyCrossword Clue
Feeling guiltyCrossword Clue

52%
ERSATZ
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
FakeCrossword Clue
Not genuineCrossword Clue
FauxCrossword Clue
ArtificialCrossword Clue
Like a knockoff purseCrossword Clue
ArtificialCrossword Clue
ImitationCrossword Clue
ArtificialCrossword Clue
ImitationCrossword Clue
ArtificialCrossword Clue

48%
DYSPHORIA
9 Letters

48%
RAILWAYMEN
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Transport workers represented by main lawyerCrossword Clue

48%
SHAM
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pillow coverCrossword Clue
HoaxCrossword Clue
PretenseCrossword Clue
Decorative pillow coverCrossword Clue
It's totally fakeCrossword Clue
Decorative pillowcaseCrossword Clue
PretenseCrossword Clue
FakeCrossword Clue
Sorry excuse for a pillowcase?Crossword Clue
Call for peace by American that’s falseCrossword Clue

48%
SHAMANIC
8 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
As medicine man has turned crazyCrossword Clue
Quiet and initially wild like a sorcerer?Crossword Clue
Amateur one is taken in by such Scottish magic?Crossword Clue
Maniacs casually imbibing last of Scotch of dealer in spiritsCrossword Clue
Of medicine menCrossword Clue

48%
SLEDGEHAMMER
12 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Big hitterCrossword Clue
Big tool shelf fixed by phoney fellowCrossword Clue
Tool has blade: hard to smuggle into jailCrossword Clue
Ridiculous means by which Brazil may be entered?Crossword Clue
Advantage having husband in prison? It strikes a heavy blowCrossword Clue
Creep hard to put in jail is a big hitterCrossword Clue
Bound to get hard in prison, this employed with force!Crossword Clue
Bound to get hard in prison, this employed with force!Crossword Clue
Tool for hard labour damaged hedge in prisonCrossword Clue
Tool for hard labour damaged hedge in prisonCrossword Clue

48%
IMPOSTOR
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
___ syndrome (self-doubting feeling)Crossword Clue
Fake daughter removed from Sir Tom podcastCrossword Clue
Politician in love trio's outed as a fakeCrossword Clue
Among Us saboteurCrossword Clue
The writers alternative online writing concealed: he's not who he seemsCrossword Clue
Unlimited time following gold fraudCrossword Clue
Unlimited time following gold fraudCrossword Clue
The writers alternative online writing concealed: hes not who he seemsCrossword Clue
The writer's alternative online writing concealed: he's not who he seemsCrossword Clue
Philistine's job, on the other hand, is a fakeCrossword Clue

45%
ENACTING
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Putting into lawCrossword Clue
Passing, as lawsCrossword Clue
Agent in shambles without a number performingCrossword Clue
Agent in trouble about a number performingCrossword Clue
Making lawCrossword Clue
PassingCrossword Clue
Passing time among returning staff starts to impress new guysCrossword Clue
PassingCrossword Clue
Putting on the booksCrossword Clue
Making into lawCrossword Clue

45%
STONEHENGE
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Ancient British monumentCrossword Clue
Famous British rock group?Crossword Clue
Circular prehistoric monumentCrossword Clue
Plain structure represented on the genesCrossword Clue
Salisbury Plain megalithsCrossword Clue
Misspelt the Genoese name for an eastern monumentCrossword Clue
Rock group gets drunk to eat whole chickenCrossword Clue
Entheogens corrupted rock group?Crossword Clue
Prehistoric monument seen on the ground, inspiring gasps initiallyCrossword Clue
Classic British rock groupCrossword Clue

45%
SUSIE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Essman of "Curb Your Enthusiasm"Crossword Clue
"Calvin and Hobbes" girlCrossword Clue
"___ Q" (rockabilly classic)Crossword Clue
Jeff's wife on "Curb Your Enthusiasm"Crossword Clue
"Fat Is a Feminist Issue" writer OrbachCrossword Clue
Frequent victim of Calvin's pranks in "Calvin and Hobbes"Crossword Clue
"Calvin and Hobbes" girlCrossword Clue
Jeff's wife on "Curb Your Enthusiasm"Crossword Clue
"Wake Up Little ___" (1957 hit for the Everly Brothers)Crossword Clue
Womans soiree regularly involving usCrossword Clue

45%
TRAIPSED
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Terrible despair after time moved slowlyCrossword Clue
"Theodore walked around Paris confusedly; walked wearily "Crossword Clue
Walked along, weary and reluctantCrossword Clue
Did tramp depart with is bundle?Crossword Clue
Team leader praised freely and walked aroundCrossword Clue
Trudged aimlesslyCrossword Clue
Wandered around and finally caught a spider spinningCrossword Clue
WanderedCrossword Clue
Went (all over)Crossword Clue
When parted, is upset, went for long walkCrossword Clue

42%
COALESCED
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Came together to design cocktail dresses not split skirtsCrossword Clue
FusedCrossword Clue

42%
ESTUARINE
9 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Meandering river and sea unite in this wayCrossword Clue
Use tea in water finally to cook those found in water bodiesCrossword Clue
In part of the river US trainee gets into difficultiesCrossword Clue
Formed in a firthCrossword Clue

40%
PYTHONS
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
They resemble boasCrossword Clue
Things with coils that can be dangerousCrossword Clue
They put the squeeze on Hypnos, cast outside TroyCrossword Clue
They put the squeeze on Hypnos, cast outside TroyCrossword Clue
Snakes - or surreal comedians?Crossword Clue
Some boasCrossword Clue
Constricting snakesCrossword Clue
It's bad if they have a crush on youCrossword Clue
Large constricting snakesCrossword Clue
Tropical snakesCrossword Clue

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Showing 41 Matching Answers

FAKE

8 RELATED CLUES

BOGUS

8 RELATED CLUES

FALSE

10 RELATED CLUES

DUDE

10 RELATED CLUES

HOKE

10 RELATED CLUES

TWISTER

10 RELATED CLUES

SHAMMASH

1 RELATED CLUES

DISEASES

10 RELATED CLUES

MOCKED

10 RELATED CLUES

POLYHEDRON

4 RELATED CLUES

QUASI

10 RELATED CLUES

SHAMROCK

10 RELATED CLUES

AFFECTED

10 RELATED CLUES

SHAMANS

10 RELATED CLUES

CHARLATAN

10 RELATED CLUES

SEAFARING

10 RELATED CLUES

EARPIECE

10 RELATED CLUES

HONEYPOT

10 RELATED CLUES

HYPE

10 RELATED CLUES

NEOPHYTES

10 RELATED CLUES

OXEYE

10 RELATED CLUES

TRIPOLI

10 RELATED CLUES

ZEPHYR

10 RELATED CLUES

DESULTORY

10 RELATED CLUES

HYPOCRITE

10 RELATED CLUES

SPECIOUS

10 RELATED CLUES

ASHAMED

10 RELATED CLUES

ERSATZ

10 RELATED CLUES

DYSPHORIA

RAILWAYMEN

1 RELATED CLUES

SHAM

10 RELATED CLUES

SHAMANIC

5 RELATED CLUES

SLEDGEHAMMER

10 RELATED CLUES

IMPOSTOR

10 RELATED CLUES

ENACTING

10 RELATED CLUES

STONEHENGE

10 RELATED CLUES

SUSIE

10 RELATED CLUES

TRAIPSED

10 RELATED CLUES

COALESCED

2 RELATED CLUES

ESTUARINE