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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WAXIER Like fake fruit compared to the real thing (6) Wall Street Journal May 20, 2020
3% BOGUS Fake (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026
3% FALSIFIED Like faked records (9) USA Today Dec 27, 2025
3% REAL Not fake (4) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
3% VISAVIS Compared with (7) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
2% FEINT Head fake, for one (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
2% EERIE Like things in the uncanny valley (5) The Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
2% EDGIER Comparatively irritable (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
2% ELSE "No one ___ compares" (4) USA Today Dec 31, 2025
2% PASTE Fake jewellery (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 30, 2025

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