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
Not factual Newsday 17 Jun 2025
Fleas fly? Not true (5) Mirror Cryptic 14 Jun 2025
Disloyal (5) Mirror Quick 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
Disloyal Mirror Quick 21 Apr 2025
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 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)
Ignore the warning issued by Two Door Cinema Club (5-5)
With 68-Across, sprinter's infraction, or what the answer to each starred clue has LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2025
Artificial, - nails
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
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 11 Jan 2025
Disloyal Mirror Quick 11 Jan 2025
Not true Mirror Tea Time 08 Jan 2025
A self-deception is untrue (5)
Wrong note by university
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)
Made up by performing fleas
"You're wrong!" USA Today 26 Oct 2024
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)
Not true! Wall Street Journal 16 Sep 2024
Fake fleas on the move (5)
Not so! New York Times 12 Sep 2024
Nothing at all on university's fake The Times Cryptic 12 Sep 2024
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 03 Sep 2024
Disloyal Mirror Quick 03 Sep 2024
Fleas fly? Not true Mirror Cryptic 30 Aug 2024
Disloyal Mirror Quick 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)
Untrue Mirror Classic 06 May 2024
True/__ test Newsday 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
Disloyal Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2024
True or ___ test
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.) The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2023
Fleas (anag.) (5)
Erroneous New York Times Mini 12 Dec 2023
Untrue The Telegraph Quick 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 The Washington Post 27 Mar 2022
Bogus LA Times Daily 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
Bit in Parsifal seems artificial The Sun Two Speed 04 Sep 2020
Disloyal 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 The Washington Post 24 Jun 2020
F on a test, often LA Times Daily 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
Disloyal Wall Street Journal 07 May 2020
Mock exams seeming laughable at first, initially upset
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 The Washington Post 26 Jun 2019
Like many a rumor LA Times Daily 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
Like many a rumor
Test answer that's right about half the time
50/50 quiz answer
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
Trumped-up
Like removable teeth
Common test answer
Not true
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 LA Times Daily 03 Oct 2017
Untrue The Washington Post 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
"A dagger of the mind, a __ creation ... ": Macbeth
Feigned
Word that can precede the first parts of 16- and 59-Across and 10- and 27-Down
Untrue
Word before alarm or arrest
Not true
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
Kind of arrest or step
Pseudo
Like some starts at the racetrack
The "F" of T/F
Under ___ pretenses
Like incorrect statements
Following drink, accepting second is wrong
What "F" means on a test Universal 04 Oct 2015
Like some lashes LA Times Daily 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
Not genuine
Bogus
Quiz answer
Like some lashes
Artificial
Bogus
What "F" means on a test
Like some pretenses
"F" on a test
50-50 test guess
Untrue
Untrue
Perfidious
Disheartened, drops English? Wrong
Note written by London college not reliable
Not to be trusted
Like lies
Erroneous
Not true
Treacherous
Two-faced
Disingenuous
Exam answer, sometimes
F on a test paper
F on a test
Choice on some tests
Made-up
Erroneous
Fake
Deceitful
Bogus
Trumped-up
Bogus
Spurious
Untrue
Like some lashes
Not so
Like some rumors
Hollow
Spurious
"F" on a quiz
Apocryphal
50-50 test guess
Ripe for debunking
"F" on a quiz
Sham
Untrue
Tester's choice
Sham
Like an alias
Like an alias
Like some pretenses or rumors
F on a quiz
Bogus
Not so, or word that can precede the first word of 17-, 30-, 48-, or 65-Across
Alternative to true, on a quiz
Word before front or teeth
Describing a denture
Not loyal
Like some starts
Trumped-up
Sham
Quiz answer
Far from faithful
Fabricated
Far from true-blue
Many a test answer
Like a liar's statement
Quiz answer, perhaps
Test answer you have a 50/50 chance of guessing right
Counterfeit
Word with prophet or promise
50-50 test guess
Like some arrests
Like some pretenses
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
Like some racing starts
Quiz answer
Test answer, perhaps
Made-up
Disloyal
Kind of alarm or arrest
Spurious
Kind of alarm or arrest
Erroneous
Cooked up
Like some racing starts
What "F" could mean on a test
Truth-table value
Erroneous
Erroneous
Questionnaire choice
Double-dealing
Double-dealing
Unloyal
Two-timing
Like removable teeth
Answer choice on a test
Untrue
Made-up
Unfaithful
Far from faithful
Spurious
Trumped-up
Type of start
Like some pretenses
Far from loyal
Like some pretenses or teeth
Bogus
Kind of positive
Not true
Not true
Quiz response
Hypocritical
Unfaithful
Many a test answer
Pseudo
Like some alarms
Like some teeth
F on a test paper
Not so
Test answer
Treacherous
Like lies
Like some alarms
Test answer
Toss-up test response
Test answer
Toss-up test response
Like a whopper
Like some modesty
Test guess
"F" on a quiz
Kind of alarm
Test answer
Fake
Like some alarms
F, on some tests
Test answer
Incorrect
Type of start
Faux
Two-faced
Bogus
Disloyal
Toss-up test answer
Disloyal
"F" on a test
Kind of start or step
Misleading
Kind of heart or teeth
Quiz answer
F on a test
Bogus
Less than faithful
Like some pretenses
Disloyal
Test answer
Kind of alarm or step
Like a liar's statement
Answer, in exams
Spurious
Incorrect
With 37 Down TONE?
Counterfeit
Quiz response
Like crocodile tears
True alternative
Test answer
Deceitful
Exam answer
Erroneous
Mendacious
Deceptive
Kind of face or front
Untrue
Pseudo
Test choice
Answer-sheet column
Describing a denture
Phony
Kind of face
Illusory
Quiz choice
Like a sophist's arguments
Exam answer
Kind of arrest or address
Wrong
Not so
Insincere
Like G.W.'s wooden teeth
Like a sophist's argument
"Beware of ___ prophets": Matt. 7:15
Without foundation
Phoney
Like some bottoms
Word with hood or rib
___ colors
Word with face or front
Perfidious.
___ witness.
Bogus.
One answer in a type of exam.
Misleading.
Unfounded.
Counterfeit.
Mistaken.
Illusory.
One kind of note.
Feigned.
Deceptive.
Face for 72 Across
Under ___ colors
Spurious.
Unveracious.
In error.
Treacherous.
Two-faced.
Untrue.
"Thou canst not then be ___ to any man."—Hamlet.
Phoney baloney
Distorted
Pecksniffian.
Mendacious.
Pseudo.
Disloyal.
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