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The Clue

Illusory (6 letter answer)

The Answer

UNREAL

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Notes

The answer UNREAL is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.

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Definition

UNREAL as an adjective:

1. lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria; "ghosts and other unreal entities"; "unreal propaganda serving as news"
2. not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary; "this conversation is getting more and more unreal"; "the fantastically unreal world of government bureaucracy"; "the unreal world of advertising art"
3. (artificial, unreal) = contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners"
4. (insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal) = lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon"