Special effects that look real but aren't, briefly Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Special effects that look real but aren't, briefly . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CGI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CGI Special effects that look real but aren't, briefly (3)
70% MOOD "Real." (4) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
70% YOU "Are ___ for real?" (3)
70% EXISTS Is real (6) Newsday Sep 29, 2025
70% ACTUAL Real (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 24, 2025
70% OPS Special ___ (3) New York Times Sep 20, 2025
70% ISNT "__ that special?" (4) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
66% NICHE Specialized market (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
66% TAN Beach effect? (3)
66% ASSES Real jerks (5) USA Today Sep 27, 2025
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