Peter turned, once beheaded, but it was a sham (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRETENCE Peter turned, once beheaded, but it was a sham (8) (8)
6% BOGUS Sham (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 15, 2025
5% SAINTS Peter, Paul and Mary (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
5% PEARS Peter -, English tenor who created the role of Peter Quint in 1954 Benjamin Britten opera The Turn of the Screw (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 27, 2026
5% BECAME Turned into (6) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
5% BARRIE Peter Pan's creator (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
5% TSAR Peter III, e.g. (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 22, 2026
5% WENDY "Peter Pan" protagonist (5) LA Times Daily Jan 21, 2026
5% ULEE Peter Fonda role (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 19, 2026
5% JIF Peter Pan rival (3) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
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