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Verified Answer
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Definition
•
That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device
that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture,
humbug.
•
A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
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False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham
fight.
•
To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false
pretenses.
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To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
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To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape;
to feign.
•
To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
Listed here below we have the other possible answers to Hoax crossword clue.
Rank
Answer
Clue
Publisher
99%
SHAM
Hoax
Crosswords with Friends
20%
SCAM
Con artist's hoax
Crosswords with Friends
20%
ONS
Put-___ (hoaxes)
Crosswords with Friends
20%
SHAM
Fraud or hoax say (rhymes with wham)
Daily Themed
20%
SCHMO
The Joe ___ Show (former hoax show on Spike)
Crosswords with Friends
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
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The most accurate solution to Hoax crossword clue is SHAM
There are a total of 4 letters in Hoax crossword clue
The Hoax crossword clue based on our database appeared on May 16 2023 Crosswords with Friends puzzle
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