Mere pretence in place of academic knowledge (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FACADE Mere pretence in place of academic knowledge (6) (6)
6% SCHOLAR Academic (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 8, 2026
6% CHARADE Pretence (7) (7) Puzzler Feb 23, 2026
6% ACT Pretence (3) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 15, 2026
6% SHAM Pretence (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
5% MAL ____ de mere, seasickness (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
5% QUIZ Knowledge test (4) (4) Mirror Classic Feb 27, 2026
5% TRYITON Attempt to get away with a bold pretence (7) The Times Concise Feb 27, 2026
5% INSIDE __ baseball: esoteric knowledge (6) LA Times Daily Feb 26, 2026
5% TACIT Merely hinted at (5) New York Times Feb 21, 2026
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