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Something false that has been passed off as genuine (4) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something false that has been passed off as genuine (4) . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOAX.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOAX Something false that has been passed off as genuine (4) | (4) | ||
| 6% | REAL Genuine | (4) | Newsday | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 6% | FOISTED Passed off as genuine | (7) | New York Times | Oct 28, 2023 |
| 6% | FOIST Pass off (something spurious) as genuine. | (5) | ||
| 6% | FOISTS Passes off for genuine. | (6) | ||
| 6% | FOB Pass (off) as genuine. | (3) | ||
| 5% | MISREPRESENTED Gave a false account of | (14) | Commuter | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 5% | ENACT Pass | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 5% | LIES False statements | (4) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 5% | LOL [ha ha!] | (3) | New York Times | Nov 2, 2025 |
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