We’ve prepared these answers for “Pretense” based on how similar clues have been solved across well-known puzzles, giving you a set of options that have been accepted in real crossword use.
Answers:
- FACADE
- GUISE
- CHARADE
- ACT
- SHAM
- SHOW
- PUTON
- AIRS
- POSE
- AIR
Synonyms and Definitions
FACADE
- Synonyms: frontage, frontal, window dressing
GUISE
- Synonyms: pretence, pretext
CHARADE
- Synonyms: burlesque, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty
ACT
- Synonyms: act as, behave, bit, deed, dissemble, do, enactment, human action, human activity, move, number, play, playact, pretend, represent, roleplay, routine, turn, work
SHAM
- Synonyms: affect, assume, assumed, fake, faker, false, feign, fictitious, fictive, fraud, imposter, impostor, postiche, pretended, pretender, pseud, pseudo, put on, role player, shammer, simulate
SHOW
- Synonyms: appearance, bear witness, demo, demonstrate, depict, designate, display, establish, evidence, evince, exhibit, express, indicate, picture, point, present, prove, read, record, register, render, shew, show up, testify, usher
AIRS
- Synonyms: aerate, air out, air travel, airwave, atmosphere, aura, aviation, bare, beam, breeze, broadcast, gentle wind, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, pose, publicise, publicize, send, strain, transmit, tune, vent, ventilate, zephyr
POSE
- Synonyms: affectation, affectedness, airs, amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, impersonate, lay, mannerism, model, mystify, nonplus, perplex, personate, place, position, posture, put, puzzle, set, sit, stick, stupefy, vex
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- ACT also appears as an answer in Get into character crossword clue 3 letters.
- ACT also appears as an answer in Pretend crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11 letters.
- ACT also appears as an answer in Exploit crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 15 letters.
- SHAM also appears as an answer in Not genuine crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 and 11 letters.
- SHAM also appears as an answer in Decorative pillow cover crossword clue 4 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- AIR also appears as an answer in Run crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 11 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- PUTON also appears as an answer in Stage crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- GUISE also appears as an answer in Aspect crossword clue 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10 letters.
- ACT also appears as an answer in Undertaking crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 letters.
- ACT also appears as an answer in Law crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 and 13 letters.
- POSE also appears as an answer in Put forward crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
- AIR also appears as an answer in Personal bearing crossword clue 3, 4, 6, 8 and 11 letters.