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Words in a foreign language that bear a deceptive resemblance to those in another, like the French 'décevoir' ('disappoint') and the English 'deceive' Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For Words in a foreign language that bear a deceptive resemblance to those in another, like the French 'décevoir' ('disappoint') and the English 'deceive':
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FAUXAMIS Words in a foreign language that bear a deceptive resemblance to those in another, like the French 'décevoir' ('disappoint') and the English 'deceive' | (8) | New York Times | Dec 26, 2020 |
| 53% | LIETO Deceive | (5) | Newsday | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 53% | HOODWINK Deceive | (8) | The Times Concise | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 53% | POUTS Sulks like a disappointed kid | (5) | USA Today | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 50% | NAN Another word for "grandma" | (3) | ||
| 50% | ELLE She : English :: ___ : French | (4) | Universal | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 50% | ASS Another word for a donkey | (3) | ||
| 50% | TONAL Like the Thai language | (5) | USA Today | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 50% | TRANSLATE Convert (one language) into another | (9) | The Times Concise | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 50% | ERSE Language in another sentence (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Dec 3, 2025 |
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