Fake, from a German word meaning “compensation” or “replacement'” Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fake, from a German word meaning “compensation” or “replacement'” last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERSATZ.

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Crossword Answer For Fake, from a German word meaning “compensation” or “replacement'”:

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERSATZ Fake, from a German word meaning “compensation” or “replacement'” (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 19, 2020
5% DEKE Hockey fake (4) USA Today Quick Aug 25, 2025
5% E Hockey fake (1) USA Today Quick Aug 25, 2025
5% PAID Financially compensated (4) Universal Aug 20, 2025
5% EXTRAPAY Overtime compensation (8) Universal Aug 18, 2025
5% UND German linking word (3) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
5% WIG Fake hairpiece (3)
5% BOGUS Fake (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 11, 2025
5% BASEPAY Regular fixed compensation (7) New York Times Aug 6, 2025
5% SHAM Fake (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 4, 2025

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