A lie about an essayist (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIA A lie about an essayist (4) (4)
8% BACON Essayist Francis (5) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
8% LOBELIA Shy essayist's plant (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 25, 2025
8% TBH "not gonna lie ..." (3) The Atlantic Nov 14, 2025
8% EXILE Former spouse to lie about banishment (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
8% HEIGHT What some lie about on dating apps (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
8% REPOSE Lie about attitude (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
8% LOUNGE Lie about the room (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
7% SHAKIRA "Hips Don't Lie" singer (7) New York Times Mini Dec 6, 2025
7% FIBS Tells a white lie (4) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
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