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The Clue
Pretends (11 letter answer)
The Answer
MASQUERADES
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Notes
The answer MASQUERADES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
MASQUERADE as a noun:
1. (masquerade, masquerade party, masque, mask) = a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
2. (fancy dress, masquerade, masquerade costume) = a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
3. making a false outward show; "a beggar's masquerade of wealth"
MASQUERADE as a verb:
1. take part in a masquerade
2. pretend to be someone or something that you are not; "he is masquerading as an expert on the Internet"; "This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty"