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Spurious Crossword Clue
There are 25 exact and 64 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BOGUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BOGUS
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BOGUS" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance noun
- • A liquor made of rum and molasses. adjective
- • Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
- • Undesirable or harmful.
- • Incorrect, useless, or broken.
- • Of a totally fictitious issue printed for collectors, often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country (not to be confused with forgery, which is an illegitimate copy of a genuine stamp).
- • Based on false or misleading information or unjustified assumptions.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was arrested for selling bogus insurance policies."
- • "The website claimed to offer genuine designer handbags, but they turned out to be bogus."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic10 Jul 2023 | Down 11 | |
| Telegraph Quick04 Jun 2023 | Down 6 | |
| The Guardian Quick29 Apr 2022 | Across 20 | |
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