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Word "SPURIOUS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
plausible but false
Synonyms:
specious
Examples:
spurious inferences

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
born out of wedlock
Synonyms:
bastardly, misbegot, misbegotten
Examples:
the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
false or fake; not what it appears to be
Synonyms:
inauthentic, unauthentic
Examples:
a spurious work of art

Crossword Clues for SPURIOUS

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Clue Source Date
False promises to pay following prompt The Times Quick Cryptic 05 Aug 2025
Not legitimate, so I usurp violently (8) The Guardian Cryptic 30 Jun 2025
Bogus The Sun Two Speed 30 May 2025
Mock London club hiding sign of debt The Sun Two Speed 30 May 2025
Stimulus promises to be bogus (8)
Counterfeit (URI'S SOUP anagram) (8)
Not to be relied upon New York Times 23 Feb 2025
Forged acknowledgement of debt received by London soccer club (8)
Fake incentive over promises of payment (8)
We object after unusually pious Republican within is not genuine
Prompt acknowledgements of debt may be false
Large account traded for unpopular banks in sham (8)
Contrived, fraudulent
Encourage debtor's notes that are counterfeit (8)
Phony incentive attached to obligations (8)
Press forward with debts though not genuine (8)
To encourage debts is not genuine (8)
Bogus, sham
Bogus The Guardian Quick 27 Mar 2024
Fake Tottenham player with liabilities (8)
Bogus incentive to take on debts
To encourage debts is false (8)
Documentary evidence of debt concealed by team, bogus The Telegraph Toughie 13 Dec 2022
Dodgy The Guardian Quick 22 Nov 2022
I usurp, so false as a Pretender The Guardian Cryptic 23 Aug 2022
Fake sign of unpaid bill in English club The Times Cryptic 01 Aug 2022
Spike has debts? Apparently, but they're not genuine! Irish Times Crosaire 24 Jun 2021
False; fake The Times Concise 30 Nov 2020
Deceitful financial documents after initial incentive
Dodgy inspection of unmentionables starts in one side of London
Mock London club riven by sign of debt
Bogus debtor's note held by London players The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jul 2019
Contrived incentive facing debts The Telegraph Cryptic 31 Jan 2019
Plausible but false Irish Times Simplex 04 Jan 2019
Pretended to encourage debts The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Oct 2018
Spike with debts is not genuine Irish Times Crosaire 04 Oct 2018
In team I am indebted — debatable The Times Cryptic 26 Apr 2017
In team I am indebted - debatable
Forged note of indebtedness accepted by football club
False credit note accepted by football team The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Jun 2015
Bogus record of what's outstanding in London team The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jun 2015
False encouragement given on debts
Debt taken on by football club, not Real
Unfounded
Forged
Sham
Counterfeit
Fraudulent
Not genuine.
False.
Fake.
Counterfeit.
Artificial.
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