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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pretended to encourage debts last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPURIOUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPURIOUS Pretended to encourage debts (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 30, 2018
3% EGGON Encourage (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2026
3% RAH Old-school encouragement (3) Newsday Sep 18, 2026
3% OWED Was in debt (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2026
3% BEDSIT Debt is rent for accommodation (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
3% BOOST Energise, encourage (5) The Times Concise Sep 14, 2026
3% IOUS Statements of debt (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 13, 2026
3% MAKEBELIEVE Pretend (4-7) (11) Mirror Classic Sep 11, 2026
3% FEIGN Pretend (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2026
3% FEIGNS Plays pretend (6) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2026

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