Word "FACT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a concept whose truth can be proved
Examples:
scientific hypotheses are not facts

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an event known to have happened or something known to have existed
Examples:
your fears have no basis in fact
how much of the story is fact and how much fiction is hard to tell

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
Examples:
first you must collect all the facts of the case

Crossword Clues for FACT

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Word announced before sharing a bit of trivia New York Times Mini 06 Oct 2025
True statement Commuter 01 Oct 2025
Datum (4) Mirror Quick 01 Oct 2025
Loud performance, that's true (4) Mirror Cryptic 01 Oct 2025
True statement USA Today 10 Sep 2025
Bit of data Thomas Joseph 23 Aug 2025
Piece of information concealed by chief actors The Times Quick Cryptic 08 Aug 2025
Accurate statement USA Today 09 Jul 2025
True statement Newsday 08 Jul 2025
Piece of information Family Time 07 Jul 2025
Almanac entry LA Times Mini 03 Jul 2025
Anything that happens first to feature act (4)
Thing that is known to be true (4) Puzzler 22 Jun 2025
Piece of accurate information Family Time 02 Jun 2025
Not fiction
Figurehead to take the stage in reality (4)
Loud performance, that's true Mirror Cryptic 14 May 2025
Datum Mirror Quick 14 May 2025
You can count on it Newsday 10 May 2025
Science ___ (what science fiction might turn into)
Datum Mirror Classic 01 May 2025
An indisputable truth (4)
Hard evidence
True statement Wall Street Journal 07 Apr 2025
True statement USA Today 02 Apr 2025
Datum Mirror Quick 26 Mar 2025
Cold inside suet, that's true Mirror Cryptic 26 Mar 2025
Not fiction
Something checked after a debate
Reality The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 19 Mar 2025
Loud part of the play ___ and that's the truth (4)
Loud performance, that's true Mirror Cryptic 08 Mar 2025
Datum Mirror Quick 08 Mar 2025
Loud performance, it's true (4) Puzzler Cryptic 06 Mar 2025
Datum Mirror Classic 20 Feb 2025
Verifiable truth The Sun Mini 09 Feb 2025
Not fiction Commuter 03 Feb 2025
There's no doubt about this being a cast fit to be seen in variety! (3,1,4)
A loud part of the play, it's true (4)
The start of the first act is true (4)
That's so true! Universal 22 Jan 2025
Truth Mirror Tea Time 21 Jan 2025
Truthful statement
Malefactor conceals piece of information
Truth USA Today Quick 27 Dec 2024
[89] Newspaper's truth (4)
Female wild cat revealing truth (4)
Snapple bottle tidbit
True statement Commuter 09 Nov 2024
Truth The Telegraph Quick 08 Nov 2024
"There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___": Arthur Conan Doyle New York Times 08 Nov 2024
A loud cat is about. It's true! (4)
True statement Universal 17 Oct 2024
Loud performance, that's true Mirror Cryptic 15 Oct 2024
Datum Mirror Quick 15 Oct 2024
Something true Newsday 07 Oct 2024
No fiction in the start of the first act (4)
Reality is profitable Conservative admitted
True statement Commuter 26 Sep 2024
Loud part of the play and that's the truth (4)
Indisputable statement The Times Concise 13 Sep 2024
Indisputable detail, a scientific ...
"An octopus has three hearts," e.g. LA Times Daily 29 Aug 2024
That's the truth Wall Street Journal 28 Aug 2024
Piece of trivia Mirror Quick 05 Aug 2024
Loud performance, it's true Mirror Cryptic 05 Aug 2024
"As a matter of ___..."
Information that's easily verified LA Times Daily 05 Aug 2024
Opening of false accounts conceals troubling truth (4) The Guardian Quiptic 04 Aug 2024
Truth TV 04 Aug 2024
___ or fiction?
Datum Eugene Sheffer 23 Jul 2024
Reality of law under fascist leader (4)
... a piece of information following part of one
"As a matter of ____ ..." USA Today Quick 18 Jul 2024
"As a matter of ___ …" New York Times Mini 17 Jul 2024
It's true Eugene Sheffer 15 Jul 2024
About a hundred need to slim? It's true! (4)
Source of trivia
"Mythbusters" topic, perhaps
Indisputable truth (4)
Truth Mirror Tea Time 14 Jun 2024
The current was measured in feet? - It is true! (4)
Almanac tidbit LA Times Mini 02 Jun 2024
Checker's concern LA Times Daily 26 May 2024
(5/6) Looking at the clue keenly, Holmes said, "There's nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___ (bit of truth)..."
Something written on the underside of a Snapple cap New York Times Mini 12 May 2024
Datum Commuter 27 Apr 2024
Irrefutable statement
It's true : it will play its part loudly to begin with (4)
Indisputable piece of information
Datum Mirror Quick 10 Apr 2024
Loud performance, it's true Mirror Cryptic 10 Apr 2024
Datum The Guardian Quick 02 Apr 2024
It's a proven thing
Something that's true
"Courteney Cox was originally offered the part of Rachel," e.g.
Datum Mirror Classic 30 Mar 2024
Truth Commuter 14 Mar 2024
Trivia answer Family Time 11 Mar 2024
Not fiction
Loud deed, but there's nothing false about it (4)
Not a fiction
A thing known to be true (4)
Not fake news! (4)
___ check (verify the information)
True statement Universal 06 Feb 2024
Specific piece of information
Indisputable detail (4) Puzzler 14 Jan 2024
Proven detail (4)
Loud performance, it’s true Mirror Cryptic 20 Dec 2023
Datum Mirror Quick 20 Dec 2023
It's true Thomas Joseph 24 Nov 2023
It's true! New York Times 10 Nov 2023
It's the truth Newsday 22 Oct 2023
Irrefutable statement
Truth The Telegraph Quick 21 Sep 2023
Indisputable point LA Times Daily 29 Aug 2023
Datum Newsday 20 Aug 2023
Account in newspaper reveals truth The Telegraph Toughie 10 Aug 2023
"As a matter of ___..."
It's true USA Today 18 Jul 2023
Very matter-of-___ manner (not showing emotion)
Datum Eugene Sheffer 16 Jun 2023
*Political groups New York Times 15 Jun 2023
Piece of true information The Guardian Quick 05 Jun 2023
Loud turn, in reality The Telegraph Cryptic 29 May 2023
Accurate statement USA Today 02 May 2023
True concept (which can be sad or plain) The Guardian Quick 20 Apr 2023
Verifiable statement Newsday 05 Apr 2023
It's true! New York Times 30 Mar 2023
'As a matter of __ . . .' Newsday 06 Mar 2023
As a matter of ___ (actually)
It's the truth Newsday 26 Feb 2023
___ check (verify information)
Almanac bit Thomas Joseph 18 Jan 2023
___ of the matter (truth)
True thing Thomas Joseph 07 Dec 2022
Concept whose truth can be proved The Guardian Quick 15 Nov 2022
Reality The Telegraph Quick 15 Oct 2022
Truth; reality The Times Concise 13 Oct 2022
Bit of trivia USA Today 04 Oct 2022
"The inventor of the Pringles can is buried in one," e.g Universal 02 Oct 2022
Truth The Telegraph Quick 02 Sep 2022
Fiction's opposite USA Today 11 Aug 2022
"As a matter of ___..."
Fiction's opposite New York Times 13 Jun 2022
'Octopuses can use tools,' e.g New York Times 05 Jun 2022
Loud turn, in reality The Times Cryptic 30 May 2022
Reality; certainty The Times Concise 22 Apr 2022
No mere opinion LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2022
No mere opinion The Washington Post 21 Apr 2022
True thing USA Today 07 Mar 2022
Opposite of fiction
What is on top of calories in butter? Every scientist knows that! Irish Times Crosaire 25 Feb 2022
It's true Newsday 20 Feb 2022
Foremost calories in butter? Every scientist knows that! Irish Times Crosaire 18 Feb 2022
It's true The Washington Post 15 Feb 2022
It's true LA Times Daily 15 Feb 2022
Datum Eugene Sheffer 09 Feb 2022
Indisputable thing Newsday 06 Feb 2022
Basis of a trivia question New York Times 02 Feb 2022
Trivia champ's tidbit
Observable truth The Washington Post Sunday 23 Jan 2022
It's true Thomas Joseph 04 Jan 2022
Foremost calories in butter? Every scientist knows that! Irish Times Crosaire 22 Dec 2021
Irrefutable statement
Opposite of fiction
Datum Eugene Sheffer 23 Nov 2021
True statement Thomas Joseph 10 Nov 2021
Truth The Telegraph Quick 07 Nov 2021
Statement of verifiable information Irish Times Simplex 04 Nov 2021
___-checker Universal 15 Oct 2021
Fiction's opposite Universal 13 Oct 2021
It's undeniable to those characters at the end of 15 across Irish Times Crosaire 06 Oct 2021
True statement Newsday 28 Sep 2021
"A dolphin sleeps with one eye open," e.g Universal 07 Sep 2021
Bit of dope?
Datum New York Times 26 Aug 2021
Accurate statement USA Today 08 Aug 2021
Fiction counterpart USA Today 08 Jul 2021
"It's true!" Universal 08 Jul 2021
___ check (verify the information)
Researched item LA Times Daily 03 Jun 2021
Researched item The Washington Post 03 Jun 2021
Court case determination LA Times Daily 14 May 2021
Court case determination The Washington Post 14 May 2021
Actuality The Sun Two Speed 10 May 2021
Truth from Conservative in blubber The Sun Two Speed 10 May 2021
True statement Universal 09 May 2021
Bit of truth Family Time 02 May 2021
Feature, primarily pretence or reality?
Almanac bit Thomas Joseph 19 Mar 2021
"It's a __!" LA Times Daily 07 Feb 2021
'It's a __!' The Washington Post 07 Feb 2021
Bit of trivia New York Times 07 Jan 2021
You should believe one Universal 12 Dec 2020
True statement Newsday 23 Nov 2020
'Fun ___ . . .' USA Today 15 Nov 2020
Verifiable thing USA Today 14 Nov 2020
Almanac item Premier Sunday 08 Nov 2020
It's indisputable Newsday 06 Nov 2020
& 16 Teaching KFC about suppressing carbon a full-time job these days?
'As a matter of ___ . . .' USA Today 07 Oct 2020
Verified statement from the leading members of the Finnish-American comedy troupe
Opposite of fiction USA Today 28 Sep 2020
One may be checked on a news show Universal 22 Sep 2020
Part of actualité?
Piece of data Thomas Joseph 16 Sep 2020
Statistic shows calories initially found in lard The Sun Two Speed 24 Aug 2020
Datum Eugene Sheffer 17 Aug 2020
Foremost calories in butter? Every scientist knows that! Irish Times Crosaire 14 Aug 2020
It's the truth The Washington Post 23 Jul 2020
It's the truth LA Times Daily 23 Jul 2020
It is so Newsday 17 Jul 2020
"Missouri borders on eight states," e.g Universal 22 Jun 2020
Fiction's opposite New York Times 15 Jun 2020
See 35-Down USA Today 12 May 2020
It’s true Wall Street Journal 04 May 2020
It's for real Newsday 19 Apr 2020
It's the truth New York Times 21 Mar 2020
Reality LA Times Daily 08 Feb 2020
Reality The Washington Post 08 Feb 2020
The case football administrators brought to court
Fiction alternative Newsday 29 Dec 2019
Truth LA Times Daily 24 Dec 2019
Truth The Washington Post 24 Dec 2019
Fiction counterpart USA Today 22 Dec 2019
Accurate statement Universal 28 Oct 2019
Bit of truth Newsday 20 Oct 2019
Truth, reality The Times Concise 17 Oct 2019
"J and Q don't appear on the periodic table," e.g Universal 04 Oct 2019
Rich with a hundred, in truth
Undeniable truth USA Today 21 Sep 2019
Fine pretence in truth
It's undeniable USA Today 17 Aug 2019
South Side The Washington Post Sunday 21 Jul 2019
You can't deny it USA Today 19 Jul 2019
'Cold, hard' thing USA Today 09 Jun 2019
As a matter of ___ (actually)
"Twelve plus one" anagrams to "eleven plus two," e.g Universal 20 Apr 2019
"Octopuses have three hearts," e.g Universal 12 Apr 2019
Basis for a 'Jeopardy!' question USA Today 28 Feb 2019
Indisputable statement Universal 02 Feb 2019
Piece of true info Family Time 27 Jan 2019
Indisputable statement USA Today 18 Jan 2019
Truth that can be backed up
Indisputable statement
"Twelve plus one" anagrams to "eleven plus two," e.g.
It's undeniable
"Octopuses have three hearts," e.g.
Indisputable statement
Accurate statement
"J and Q don't appear on the periodic table," e.g.
Basis for a "Jeopardy!" question
"Cold, hard" thing
You can't deny it
Undeniable truth
Account in Financial Times is the truth
Almanac tidbit USA Today 30 Nov 2018
As a matter of ___ (actually)
It might get checked The New Yorker 15 Oct 2018
Truth The Telegraph Quick 29 Jul 2018
Internee comes out of Internet caf? and that's the reality of it Irish Times Crosaire 27 Jul 2018
Reality The Telegraph Quick 26 Jul 2018
Not fiction
"Is that a ___?" Universal 01 Jul 2018
True thing Universal 21 Jun 2018
Datum The Telegraph Quick 23 May 2018
Fiction's opposite
It's true LA Times Daily 09 May 2018
It's true The Washington Post 09 May 2018
Almanac item LA Times Daily 07 May 2018
Almanac item The Washington Post 07 May 2018
Irrefutable point New York Times 08 Apr 2018
Piece of information Family Time 02 Apr 2018
Something known to be true LA Times Daily 13 Mar 2018
Something known to be true The Washington Post 13 Mar 2018
Failure to act on the outskirts of reality Irish Times Crosaire 02 Mar 2018
Fiction's opposite LA Times Daily 13 Feb 2018
Fiction's opposite The Washington Post 13 Feb 2018
A truth The Telegraph Quick 03 Feb 2018
Something proven Newsday 04 Jan 2018
It's true
True thing
Almanac item
Almanac tidbit
Irrefutable point
Fiction's opposite
Fiction's opposite
It's the truth
"Is that a ___?"
Truth we hold to be self-evident? New York Times 08 Dec 2017
You can be sure of it Wall Street Journal 01 Dec 2017
'The following is completely true:' New York Times 29 Nov 2017
Gospel truth LA Times Daily 20 Nov 2017
Gospel truth The Washington Post 20 Nov 2017
Rumor killer Wall Street Journal 18 Nov 2017
Almanac entry New York Times 16 Nov 2017
Verified statement Newsday 12 Nov 2017
It's true Thomas Joseph 03 Nov 2017
It gets checked, hopefully Jonesin 26 Sep 2017
One of John Adams' 'stubborn things' The Washington Post 21 Sep 2017
One of John Adams' "stubborn things" LA Times Daily 21 Sep 2017
Fiction's counterpart Wall Street Journal 11 Sep 2017
Almanac tidbit LA Times Daily 11 Sep 2017
Almanac tidbit The Washington Post 11 Sep 2017
It's not debatable LA Times Daily 17 Aug 2017
It's not debatable The Washington Post 17 Aug 2017
"Alternative ___" (bit of fake news) USA Today 18 Jul 2017
Female to behave insincerely in truth
Almanac entry USA Today 28 Mar 2017
The 100% truth (accept no imitations!) Jonesin 21 Mar 2017
Datum Newsday 26 Feb 2017
Truth we hold to be self-evident?
One of John Adams' "stubborn things"
Almanac tidbit
Gospel truth
It's not debatable
"The following is completely true:"
Almanac entry
"Alternative ___" (bit of fake news)
Almanac entry
Piece of accurate information Family Time 11 Dec 2016
Carbon will puncture spare tyre in particular The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Nov 2016
Almanac tidbit Universal 15 Oct 2016
True tidbit Family Time 12 Sep 2016
It's the truth USA Today 09 Aug 2016
Indisputable statement The Washington Post 08 Aug 2016
Loud variety turn in reality The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Aug 2016
Sure thing Newsday 24 Jul 2016
Indisputable thing Universal 11 Jun 2016
Datum Wall Street Journal 27 May 2016
Proven thing USA Today 22 Apr 2016
"Is that a ___?" USA Today 05 Mar 2016
Item of truth The Sun Two Speed 27 Jan 2016
Loud performance in reality The Sun Two Speed 27 Jan 2016
Almanac tidbit
Indisputable thing
It's the truth
Verifiable statement Universal 01 Dec 2015
It's no lie Eugene Sheffer 13 Nov 2015
True piece of information Universal 04 Oct 2015
Almanac entry Thomas Joseph 29 Sep 2015
True statement Jonesin 10 Sep 2015
Reference book tidbit LA Times Daily 18 Aug 2015
Fine performance given The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Jun 2015
Piece of true information Family Time 03 May 2015
'Is that a ___?' The Chronicle of Higher Education 17 Apr 2015
Matter-of-__ (straightforward) Newsday 07 Apr 2015
Piece of information The Guardian Quick 28 Feb 2015
Subject of some checkers
Verifiable statement
"Is that a ___?"
Checker's concern, maybe
True statement
Global warming, e.g.
True piece of information
Sure thing
Datum
Matter-of-__ (straightforward)
Reference book tidbit
Almanac tidbit
Something true
Bit of trivia
True item
Fiction alternative
Fundamental of science
True story component
It's not fiction
It's the truth
Encyclopedia tidbit
One true thing
Datum
True statement
It's true
Trivia champ's tidbit
Certainty
Word with finding or checker
It's the real thing
Checker's determination
Fiction alternative
Bit of truth
Really, after "in"
Trivia champ's tidbit
It's never wrong
Bit of trivia
Truth
Non-fiction
Ain't it the truth
Verified datum
Nonfiction
Theory, after being proven
Almanac excerpt
There are 336 dimples on a typical golf ball, for instance
Ain't it the truth
"That's the ___, Jack!"
Thing that Sgt. Friday requested
Almanac datum
Fiction's opposite
Sure thing?
___ checker
Fiction alternative
Piece of accurate information
Undeniable truth
Almanac tidbit
Piece of verified information
Piece of information
Trivia buff's fodder
Fancy counterpart
It's undeniable
Almanac tidbit
Trivia buff's fodder
Piece of accurate information
Almanac tidbit
Myth debunker
Cold hard thing?
Bit of reality
Nugget of truth
It's the truth
Concern for a checker
Known truth
Fiction alternative
Checker's determination
It's not fancy
Indisputable thing
Undisputable bit
Myth debunker
It's not fiction
Checker's determination
It's not fiction
Almanac tidbit
Undisputed point
Reality
Bit of information
"Is that a __?"
True thing
You can be sure of it
You can be sure of it
Thing for Sgt. Friday
Fancy alternative
Accessory after the ___
Cold, hard thing?
Matter-of-___
It's the truth
Verifiable statement
Bit of truth
Bit of truth
One true thing
Bit of data
"Is that a ___?"
Almanac entry
It's incontrovertible
One true thing
Fiction counterpart
Bit of truth
True story component
Not fancy
Matter-of-___
After the __
True story component
Fiction's opposite
Checker's item
Almanac entry
One might be in evidence
Something proven
Sure thing
Almanac bit
Almanac bit
Historicity
One of Twain's "stubborn things"
Reality
One of Twain's "stubborn things"
Datum
It's true
Much more than rumor
Truism
It's fancy-free?
Piece of information
Reporter's find
Sure thing
Thing that's fancy-free?
True thing
Given
It's true
Kind of finder
"Matters of __ ... are very stubborn things": Tindal
Checked thing
"Matters of __ ... are very stubborn things": Tindal
Not fiction
Almanac statement
Almanac datum
That's the truth
Almanac bit
Fiction's opposite
Truth
Fiction's antithesis
Fancy's antithesis
It's true
Bit of trivia
It might be found on a mission
It's true
Part of a good case
Verified information
Almanac bit
Almanac datum
Almanac entry
It's fancy-free?
Jury determination
Truism
Datum
You can be sure of it
Almanac entry
Truth
The real thing
Piece of accurate information
It's fancy-free?
Almanac tidbit
"Is that a _____?"
Reality
Cold hard thing?
After the ___
Almanac item
It's undeniable
Almanac entry
Verifiable statement
Is that a ____?
Actuality
You'd better believe it!
Not fiction
Truth
Datum
Truth
Not fancy?
Item for Sgt. Friday
Actuality
Fiction's antithesis
Something real
Reality
Truth
Bit of truth
Fancy's antithesis
The real thing
___ or fiction
Fancy's opposite
Piece of reality
Matter-of-___
In ___ (really)
It's the real thing
Fiction's counterpart
Event.
Anything certain.
Piece of data.
Actuality.
Item of truth.
Piece of information.
Matter-of-___.
Often-checked thing
Reality.
The real thing.
Not fancy.
Datum.
See 52-Down
Something known to be true.
Truth.
Something so.
Opposite of fancy.
It is necessarily so.
Verifiable statement
Matter of ___.
Verity.
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