German-derived word meaning 'fake' or 'substitute' (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERSATZ German-derived word meaning 'fake' or 'substitute' (6) (6)
7% PSEUDO Prefix meaning "fake" (6) Universal Jul 28, 2026
6% ANTONYM Word of opposite meaning (7) The Times Specialist Aug 24, 2026
6% REAL Not fake (4) Commuter Aug 22, 2026
6% BYPRODUCT Derivative (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 20, 2026
6% SALT The word "salary" derives from the Latin for this (4) New York Times Aug 19, 2026
6% SKOL Toast derived from a Scandinavian word (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 16, 2026
6% SYNONYM Word of similar meaning (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2026
6% LIEU In ____ of, as a substitute for (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
6% ESSEN German city that's the German word for "food" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 4, 2026
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