Coined word meaning "hoax." Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Coined word meaning "hoax." . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPOOF.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPOOF Coined word meaning "hoax." (5)
6% SPITE Meanness (5) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
6% FIVE Word below Monticello, on a coin (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
6% VIA Word meaning "traveling through" (3)
6% UHURU Swahili word meaning freedom (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Mar 14, 2026
6% AMEN Mean to change the last word (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
6% PLAY Word that follows "horse" to mean roughhousing (4)
6% EIRE Word on Dublin coins (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
6% PUTON Not up - up? A hoax (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 20, 2026
5% PENCE British coins (5) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
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