Word "FACTOID" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print

Crossword Clues for FACTOID

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Term coined by Norman Mailer to describe facts which have no existence before appearing in a magazine or newspaper (7) Mirror Quiz 09 Jul 2025
Truth, nothing I had but item of trivial info (7)
A fit doc disputed trivial item of information (7)
Term coined by Norman Mailer to describe facts which have no existence before appearing in a magazine or newspaper Mirror Quiz 15 Jan 2025
Truth, nothing I had but item of information (7) Puzzler Cryptic 18 Oct 2024
Questionable data, trying to fit a coda into a pattern (7)
Oft-repeated but dubious piece of information The Times Concise 02 Nov 2023
Trivia item The Times Concise 09 Oct 2022
Bit of info LA Times Daily 24 Jun 2022
"Barbie's middle name is Millicent," e.g Universal 26 Apr 2022
For instance, sighting of Elvis on the moon or in idiot caf? making a comeback? Irish Times Crosaire 29 Jan 2022
Piece of trivia The Washington Post 02 Jun 2020
Piece of trivia LA Times Daily 02 Jun 2020
Bit of trivia Eugene Sheffer 05 Mar 2020
Trivia tidbit Wall Street Journal 12 Dec 2019
Fun piece of trivia Universal 11 Jun 2019
Fun piece of trivia
Trivial news item The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2018
Truth, nothing I had but item of information The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2018
Information unit LA Times Daily 20 Mar 2016
Bit of trivia LA Times Daily 20 Sep 2015
Piece of trivia
Bit of trivia
Bit of trivia
"Jeopardy!" component
Bit of trivia
Elvis sighting, e.g.
Elvis sighting, e.g.
Bit of trivia
Bit of trivia
Trivia tidbit
Sidebar item
Bit of trivia
Trivia tidbit
Bit of trivia
Bit of trivia
It's almost the truth
Product of the rumor mill
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