Word "FALSE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
adopted in order to deceive
Synonyms:
assumed, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
inaccurate in pitch
Synonyms:
off-key, sour
Examples:
a false (or sour) note

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
Synonyms:
fake, faux, imitation, simulated
Examples:
false teeth

Crossword Clues for FALSE

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Clue Source Date
Disloyal Wall Street Journal 03 Sep 2025
The pounds in the safe may be counterfeit (5)
Thumbs-down verdict from a fact checker
Fleas fly? Not true (5) Mirror Cryptic 20 Jul 2025
Disloyal (5) Mirror Quick 20 Jul 2025
Not true The Telegraph Plusword 18 Jul 2025
Baptisia australis, commonly called ___ indigo - not true! (5)
Cornish river <i>southeast</i>? That's wrong The Times Quick Cryptic 15 Jul 2025
English sports governing body taking on London university is wrong
A self-adjustment for the unfaithful (5)
Not true
Not factual Newsday 17 Jun 2025
Disloyal (5) Mirror Quick 14 Jun 2025
Fleas fly? Not true (5) Mirror Cryptic 14 Jun 2025
Like some starts and returns LA Times Daily 13 Jun 2025
Not true
Counterfeit pound discovered in broken safe (5)
Worn by actresses to be more attractive? - And found in suitcases usually (5,7)
Untrue Mirror Classic 22 May 2025
Untrue The Telegraph Mini 15 May 2025
Not true LA Times Daily 13 May 2025
Incorrect(5)
Not true The Telegraph Plusword 02 May 2025
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 21 Apr 2025
Disloyal Mirror Quick 21 Apr 2025
Not true USA Today 18 Apr 2025
Disloyal Newsday 17 Apr 2025
Deceitful Thomas Joseph 15 Apr 2025
Not true The Telegraph Mini 11 Apr 2025
Hits out faithless and not true (5)
With 68-Across, sprinter's infraction, or what the answer to each starred clue has LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2025
Artificial, - nails
Ignore the warning issued by Two Door Cinema Club (5-5)
Deceitful Thomas Joseph 21 Mar 2025
Artificial, ___ nails
Wrong river to the southeast (5)
With 9-Across, canines often taken out at night
Deceitful, insincere The Times Concise 21 Feb 2025
A self-adjustment that's not genuine (5)
Fake The Telegraph Mini 03 Feb 2025
Forged aluminium's encased in iron (5)
It's not true about fleas
Disloyal Mirror Quick 11 Jan 2025
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 11 Jan 2025
Wrong note by university
A self-deception is untrue (5)
Not true Mirror Tea Time 08 Jan 2025
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 14 Dec 2024
Disloyal Mirror Quick 14 Dec 2024
A self-made traitor may be so described (5)
Untrue Mirror Classic 03 Dec 2024
In the safe, wrapped up, left a fake (5)
"F" on a test, often LA Times Daily 19 Nov 2024
Untrue Mirror Classic 08 Nov 2024
Fake The Telegraph Quick 29 Oct 2024
F on a quiz? Family Time 28 Oct 2024
Certainly not true (5)
"You're wrong!" USA Today 26 Oct 2024
Made up by performing fleas
Not true
Nothing capital university put together is wrong (5) The Guardian Cryptic 22 Oct 2024
Half-hearted fellas at work? Not so
Such fleas are not genuine (5)
Fake fleas on the move (5)
Not true! Wall Street Journal 16 Sep 2024
Not so! New York Times 12 Sep 2024
Nothing at all on university's fake The Times Cryptic 12 Sep 2024
Disloyal Mirror Quick 03 Sep 2024
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 03 Sep 2024
Disloyal Mirror Quick 30 Aug 2024
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 30 Aug 2024
Not true Mirror Tea Time 25 Aug 2024
Disloyal Mirror Quick 23 Aug 2024
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 23 Aug 2024
Opposite of 'true' Puzzler Backwords 19 Aug 2024
Treacherous on ecstasy, falls, loses large (5)
First furniture sale could be bogus (5)
F on a final New York Times 07 Jul 2024
Falls short of a pound note - counterfeit perhaps
Incorrect, a answer
Safe, broken, contains only a pound, and that's not real (5)
Fails to drop one, going east? That's not true! (5)
Disloyal The Sun Two Speed 31 May 2024
Part of Parsifal seems artificial The Sun Two Speed 31 May 2024
Not true Commuter 31 May 2024
A self-reappraisal needed by those who are not true (5)
Female regularly blushes after answer is wrong (5) The Telegraph Cryptic 14 May 2024
A self-made counterfeiter may be so described (5)
True/__ test Newsday 06 May 2024
Untrue Mirror Classic 06 May 2024
Patently untrue (5)
Note: Beers changed - it can't be true! (5)
Member goes after sham, failed presidential candidate - no need to panic (5,5)
One of two choices on many test questions
Member goes after sham, failed presidential candidate - no need to panic The Guardian Cryptic 15 Apr 2024
Oddly flawless bottom line is not true (5)
Untrue result of a self change (5)
Fifty in the safe that might be counterfeit (5)
Artificial fleas buzzing about The Sun Two Speed 25 Mar 2024
Disloyal The Sun Two Speed 25 Mar 2024
These are not genuine fleas (5)
Not at all true USA Today 20 Mar 2024
Like some teeth or alarms
True or ___ test
Disloyal Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2024
Bogus fellow disrupted sale (5) Puzzler Cryptic 01 Mar 2024
It isn't true a self-adjustment is required (5)
___ start (sprinter's infraction)
Bogus, artificial Puzzler Backwords 23 Feb 2024
The result of misguided husbandry (5,7)
Not true Mirror Tea Time 16 Feb 2024
Artificial fleas (5)
The sort of alarm that may also bring promise or hope? Not true (5)
Far from truthful
It could be safe to hold pounds, but it's bogus (5)
Apprentice hiding in broken safe? Not true! (5)
Fine drink, with second consumed? Not so The Telegraph Toughie 01 Feb 2024
Elsa's run off with a fellow? Not true (5)
Artificial river to the southeast (5)
Untrue LA Times Daily 22 Jan 2024
Option on a Scantron test
Factually inaccurate The Times Concise 30 Dec 2023
Untrue Mirror Classic 23 Dec 2023
Fleas (anag.) (5)
Fleas (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2023
Untrue The Telegraph Quick 12 Dec 2023
Erroneous New York Times Mini 12 Dec 2023
Erroneous Commuter 06 Dec 2023
Fabricated made up
River Seine's banks not straight The Guardian Cryptic 28 Sep 2023
Unfaithful Thomas Joseph 02 Sep 2023
Untrue USA Today 19 Aug 2023
Fleas (anag) The Guardian Quick 03 Aug 2023
Primarily fake, artificial, lying, sham, ersatz? The Times Cryptic 01 Jun 2023
True? No Family Time 14 May 2023
Unfaithful Thomas Joseph 10 May 2023
Insincere Newsday 07 May 2023
It's definitely not true
Not true Family Time 20 Feb 2023
Untrue The Telegraph Quick 10 Feb 2023
Deceitful Thomas Joseph 26 Jan 2023
True-___ test Family Time 09 Jan 2023
Kind of alarm Family Time 16 Oct 2022
"Incorrect!" LA Times Daily 07 Oct 2022
Untrue Wall Street Journal 19 Sep 2022
'Not so!' New York Times 10 Aug 2022
Not to be believed Newsday 15 Jul 2022
With 54-Across, commonly believed misconception New York Times 03 Jul 2022
Not the case notes lawyers on vacation should open The Times Cryptic 18 May 2022
Insincere Newsday 12 May 2022
Mock group running football at city university The Times Cryptic 03 May 2022
Disloyal Newsday 08 Apr 2022
Bogus LA Times Daily 27 Mar 2022
Bogus The Washington Post 27 Mar 2022
'That's not accurate' USA Today 04 Jan 2022
True-__ test LA Times Daily 13 Dec 2021
What 'F' might stand for, on a test USA Today 10 Dec 2021
One of two options in five squares in this puzzle New York Times 25 Nov 2021
Kind of alarm Family Time 15 Nov 2021
Treacherous Wall Street Journal 04 Nov 2021
"True or ___?"
Bogus Universal 25 Aug 2021
Phoney female heading a London school
*Deceptive panel Universal 25 Jun 2021
Deceitful Thomas Joseph 08 May 2021
'That's a lie' USA Today 24 Apr 2021
Like some prophets The Washington Post 04 Apr 2021
Like some prophets LA Times Daily 04 Apr 2021
Untrue Universal 22 Feb 2021
50-50 choice for a test taker Universal 23 Dec 2020
Not so Newsday 06 Dec 2020
Invalid; illusory The Times Concise 04 Dec 2020
Not in accordance with fact Irish Times Simplex 20 Nov 2020
Unfaithful Thomas Joseph 17 Nov 2020
Fake news: pleas FA regularly rejected
Untrue New York Times 13 Oct 2020
Untrue USA Today 06 Oct 2020
'That's incorrect!' USA Today 27 Sep 2020
It's not right to chop up fleas Irish Times Crosaire 05 Sep 2020
Disloyal The Sun Two Speed 04 Sep 2020
Bit in Parsifal seems artificial The Sun Two Speed 04 Sep 2020
Not true
Erroneous USA Today 28 Aug 2020
Inaccurate The Telegraph Quick 16 Aug 2020
Logical result of Cornish river and home counties being adjacent?
Fake Premier Sunday 26 Jul 2020
Treacherous Wall Street Journal 23 Jul 2020
F on a test, often LA Times Daily 24 Jun 2020
F on a test, often The Washington Post 24 Jun 2020
Untrue The Telegraph Quick 15 May 2020
Fictitious Wall Street Journal 11 May 2020
Like some lashes USA Today 11 May 2020
Mock exams seeming laughable at first, initially upset
Disloyal Wall Street Journal 07 May 2020
F on a test? Universal 27 Feb 2020
Word before 'start' or 'alarm' USA Today 24 Feb 2020
Disloyal Newsday 10 Nov 2019
Incorrect The Telegraph Quick 27 Oct 2019
Extract from Parsifal seems wrong
50-50 test guess USA Today 23 Aug 2019
Factually incorrect
More than misleading Newsday 14 Jul 2019
Test answer that's right about half the time Wall Street Journal 13 Jul 2019
Like many a rumor LA Times Daily 26 Jun 2019
Like many a rumor The Washington Post 26 Jun 2019
50/50 quiz answer Universal 24 Jun 2019
Note London School of Economics is wrong
Factually incorrect
Ratlike Newsday 23 Feb 2019
Artificial Premier Sunday 13 Jan 2019
50-50 test guess
50/50 quiz answer
Test answer that's right about half the time
Like many a rumor
Like removable teeth USA Today 01 Nov 2018
Trumped-up New York Times 23 Oct 2018
The opposite of "true"
Untrue Thomas Joseph 17 Oct 2018
Counterfeit Premier Sunday 02 Sep 2018
Not true New York Times 23 Jul 2018
Not "true"
Untrue
Erroneous Newsday 09 May 2018
Common test answer Universal 20 Apr 2018
Almost too ironbound? Wrong The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Apr 2018
Answer in a simple quiz USA Today 06 Apr 2018
Not to be trusted Newsday 25 Feb 2018
Exam answer choice Wall Street Journal 20 Feb 2018
Unfaithful wife finds loose-ish part of support structure (8, two words)
Organisation representing soccer school in London? Wrong
Opposite of true Family Time 08 Jan 2018
Common test answer
Not true
Trumped-up
Like removable teeth
Quiz answer Eugene Sheffer 05 Dec 2017
Feigned LA Times Daily 01 Dec 2017
Feigned The Washington Post 01 Dec 2017
Untrue Newsday 21 Nov 2017
Not factual Newsday 30 Oct 2017
Untrue The Washington Post 03 Oct 2017
Untrue LA Times Daily 03 Oct 2017
Insincere Newsday 10 Sep 2017
Word that can precede the first parts of 16- and 59-Across and 10- and 27-Down USA Today 05 Aug 2017
Some tales La Fontaine rejected could be untrue
I will avoid poor showings by end of game? Not so The Telegraph Toughie 31 May 2017
Wrong note taken to English university
Not true Universal 11 Apr 2017
Ungenuine Premier Sunday 02 Apr 2017
Drops said to be spurious
"A dagger of the mind, a __ creation ... ": Macbeth LA Times Daily 24 Feb 2017
See 53-Down USA Today 29 Jan 2017
Word before alarm or arrest USA Today 16 Jan 2017
Not true
Word that can precede the first parts of 16- and 59-Across and 10- and 27-Down
Word before alarm or arrest
"A dagger of the mind, a __ creation ... ": Macbeth
Feigned
Untrue
Like some starts at the racetrack Universal 22 Dec 2016
Bogus Universal 13 Dec 2016
Sports body going to college in London? Not so The Times Cryptic 06 Dec 2016
Sports body going to college in London? Not so
Untrue The Times Concise 30 Nov 2016
Kind of arrest or step Universal 29 Sep 2016
Pseudo LA Times Daily 16 Sep 2016
Under ___ pretenses New York Times 12 Sep 2016
The 'F' of T/F New York Times 06 Sep 2016
Iron also reduced inside? Not true
Fine beer across the south? Untrue
"F" on a quiz Family Time 16 May 2016
Not genuine USA Today 30 Apr 2016
Based on error The Washington Post 26 Feb 2016
Not genuine Jonesin 09 Feb 2016
Like incorrect statements Universal 18 Jan 2016
The "F" of T/F
Like incorrect statements
Under ___ pretenses
Like some starts at the racetrack
Kind of arrest or step
Pseudo
Following drink, accepting second is wrong
Like some lashes LA Times Daily 04 Oct 2015
What "F" means on a test Universal 04 Oct 2015
Following drink, accepting second is wrong
Bogus LA Times Daily 13 Sep 2015
Chopped up fleas? That's not right! Irish Times Crosaire 19 Aug 2015
Like some pretenses USA Today 18 Jul 2015
River, south-eastern? Wrong The Telegraph Cryptic 19 May 2015
Quiz answer LA Times Daily 13 May 2015
Mock intermittently flawless English The Telegraph Cryptic 07 May 2015
Perfidious Newsday 19 Apr 2015
'F' on a test New York Times 09 Apr 2015
Not genuine Premier Sunday 05 Apr 2015
Bogus Newsday 01 Apr 2015
Chopped up fleas? That is not the right answer! Irish Times Crosaire 27 Feb 2015
Sham The Guardian Quick 24 Jan 2015
Artificial Wall Street Journal 09 Jan 2015
Artificial
50-50 test guess
Untrue
Perfidious
Bogus
"F" on a test
Not genuine
Untrue
Like some lashes
Like some pretenses
What "F" means on a test
Bogus
Quiz answer
Disheartened, drops English? Wrong
Note written by London college not reliable
F on a test paper
Treacherous
Not true
Not to be trusted
Disingenuous
Exam answer, sometimes
F on a test
Like lies
Two-faced
Erroneous
Made-up
Deceitful
Erroneous
Fake
Choice on some tests
Bogus
Untrue
"F" on a quiz
Like some lashes
Spurious
Trumped-up
Spurious
Apocryphal
Not so
50-50 test guess
Bogus
Like some rumors
Hollow
Sham
Tester's choice
Sham
Untrue
Ripe for debunking
"F" on a quiz
Like an alias
Like an alias
Bogus
F on a quiz
Not so, or word that can precede the first word of 17-, 30-, 48-, or 65-Across
Word before front or teeth
Describing a denture
Like some pretenses or rumors
Alternative to true, on a quiz
Far from faithful
Far from true-blue
Counterfeit
Fabricated
Test answer you have a 50/50 chance of guessing right
Like some starts
Not loyal
Quiz answer
Trumped-up
Many a test answer
Sham
Quiz answer, perhaps
Like a liar's statement
Like some pretenses
50-50 test guess
Like some arrests
Word with prophet or promise
Like some starts
50-50 test guess
Like some arrests
Like some pretenses
Like crocodile tears
Fabricated
Not true
Not loyal
Kind of alarm or arrest
Like some starts
Disloyal
Made-up
Like some racing starts
Erroneous
Kind of alarm or arrest
Truth-table value
Erroneous
What "F" could mean on a test
Cooked up
Test answer, perhaps
Spurious
Erroneous
Kind of alarm or arrest
Quiz answer
Like some racing starts
Untrue
Double-dealing
Unloyal
Two-timing
Answer choice on a test
Like removable teeth
Double-dealing
Questionnaire choice
Spurious
Like some pretenses or teeth
Trumped-up
Made-up
Far from faithful
Far from loyal
Like some pretenses
Type of start
Unfaithful
Bogus
Unfaithful
Not true
Pseudo
Quiz response
Hypocritical
Not true
Kind of positive
Many a test answer
Not so
Like lies
Like some alarms
Test answer
Toss-up test response
Like some teeth
F on a test paper
Toss-up test response
Like some alarms
Treacherous
Test answer
Test answer
"F" on a quiz
Test answer
Test guess
Like some modesty
Like a whopper
Kind of alarm
F, on some tests
Fake
Test answer
Like some alarms
Incorrect
Two-faced
Bogus
Disloyal
Type of start
Faux
Toss-up test answer
Disloyal
"F" on a test
F on a test
Kind of heart or teeth
Misleading
Kind of start or step
Quiz answer
Test answer
Kind of alarm or step
Disloyal
Like a liar's statement
Less than faithful
Bogus
Like some pretenses
Answer, in exams
Spurious
Incorrect
With 37 Down TONE?
Counterfeit
Quiz response
Like crocodile tears
True alternative
Test answer
Deceitful
Erroneous
Exam answer
Deceptive
Mendacious
Kind of face or front
Untrue
Test choice
Pseudo
Answer-sheet column
Describing a denture
Phony
Kind of face
Quiz choice
Like a sophist's arguments
Illusory
Exam answer
Kind of arrest or address
Wrong
Not so
Insincere
Like G.W.'s wooden teeth
Like a sophist's argument
Without foundation
"Beware of ___ prophets": Matt. 7:15
Phoney
Like some bottoms
Word with hood or rib
___ colors
Word with face or front
Illusory.
Unveracious.
Under ___ colors
Deceptive.
Face for 72 Across
Distorted
Phoney baloney
"Thou canst not then be ___ to any man."—Hamlet.
Untrue.
Treacherous.
Two-faced.
In error.
Pecksniffian.
Mistaken.
Mendacious.
Pseudo.
___ witness.
Bogus.
One answer in a type of exam.
Misleading.
Unfounded.
Counterfeit.
One kind of note.
Feigned.
Spurious.
Disloyal.
Perfidious.
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