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The Clue

Make believe (5 letter answer)

The Answer

FEIGN

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Notes

The answer FEIGN is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.

Related Clues

Affect
Fake
Pretend
Put on
Simulate

Definition

FEIGN as a verb:

1. (feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble) = make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
2. (simulate, assume, sham, feign) = make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"