False pretence Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue False pretence . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHARADE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHARADE False pretence (7)
43% CHARADES False pretences (8)
32% DECEIVES Misleads by false pretences (8) (8)
24% SHAMMING Little son acting badly and making false pretences (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 14, 2021
22% RINGER Term for a sportsperson entered into a competition under false pretences (6) (6)
3% TRUE Not false (4) Universal Oct 12, 2025
3% DEBUNK Prove false (6) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2025
3% ALIAS False name (5) Universal Oct 8, 2025
3% ERR Make a false step (3) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
3% DENTURES False teeth (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 23, 2025
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