Phony, as a phone call Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Phony, as a phone call . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRANK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRANK Phony, as a phone call (5)
8% RANG Called on the phone (4) Newsday Sep 8, 2025
7% BOGUS Phony-baloney (5) Universal Nov 18, 2025
7% POSER Phony one (5) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
7% RANGUP Made a phone call (4,2) (6) The Sun Mini Oct 21, 2025
7% SHAM Something phony (4) Universal Sep 29, 2025
7% SCAMS Phony deals (5) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
7% PRANK Phony phone call, e.g. (5)
6% LCD Phone display screen (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
6% BLOWER Phone; puffer? (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 23, 2025
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