The Clue
False perceptions (9 letter answer)
The Answer
ILLUSIONS
Tags
Notes
The answer ILLUSIONS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
False ideas
Ignes fatui
Definition
ILLUSION as a noun:
1. (illusion, semblance) = an erroneous mental representation
2. (illusion, fantasy, phantasy, fancy) = something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
3. (delusion, illusion, head game) = the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
4. (magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception) = an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers