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Pretend Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FEIGN which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FEIGN

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We think the answer is "FEIGN" which means:

    verb
  • • Make believe with the intent to deceive
  • • Make a pretence of

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He tried to feign surprise when he heard the news."
  • • "She would often feign illness to avoid going to school."

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Clue Last Found In...

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Eugene Sheffer12 Mar 2024 Across 35
The Guardian Quick17 Dec 2022 Across 22
New York Times07 May 2022 Across 12
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