Crossword-Solution: PHONEY
We have 95 clues for the answer “PHONEY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Insincere (Var.) | 1 answer |
| Fake word played in Scrabble | 1 answer |
| Counterfeit (var.) | 1 answer |
| Charlatan: Slang. | 1 answer |
| Bogus: Var. | 1 answer |
| Bogus, to Brits | 1 answer |
| Not for real | 2 answers |
| Like a $3 bill | 3 answers |
| mythomania | 5 answers |
| do down | 6 answers |
| diplomatic illness | 6 answers |
| cupboard love | 6 answers |
| Cornish hug | 6 answers |
| pathological lying | 6 answers |
| Judas kiss | 8 answers |
| Pseudo | 10 answers |
| lip homage | 11 answers |
| profiteer | 13 answers |
| nouveau riche | 13 answers |
| Crocodile tears? | 14 answers |
| CONDESCENDING person | 14 answers |
| ARRIVISTE | 15 answers |
| shammer | 16 answers |
| hoaxer | 16 answers |
| ARROGATOR | 17 answers |
| Not genuine | 18 answers |
| fraudster | 18 answers |
| plotter | 18 answers |
| Conspirator | 23 answers |
| Opportunist | 23 answers |
| Pretentious person | 23 answers |
| Schemer | 24 answers |
| DOUBLE-faced person | 24 answers |
| pasquinade | 25 answers |
| Back-stabber | 27 answers |
| bad faith | 28 answers |
| specious | 28 answers |
| Skit | 29 answers |
| Con artist | 32 answers |
| Fallacious | 34 answers |
| Lampoon | 35 answers |
| Social climber? | 35 answers |
| Lion | 37 answers |
| empty talk | 37 answers |
| cheater | 38 answers |
| tongue in cheek | 41 answers |
| confidence man | 41 answers |
| stuffed shirt | 42 answers |
| Travesty | 44 answers |
| Faker | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PHONEY (5)
This scenery of his made me tink there was something phoney doin', or I wouldn't have trailed him, an' its a good ting I done it, fer he hadn't ben there five minutes before along comes The Kid an' a skirt and pretty soon a nudder chicken wid a calf on a string, er mebbie it was a sheep--it was pretty husky lookin' fer a sheep though.
Look at your Sugar Trust--with all its millions stealing water like a common thief from New York City, and short-weighing the government on its phoney scales.
Have you received any phoney 'phone calls to-night? Queer ones that you didn't expect and couldn't explain? Van Cleft has, and he decided to take records of them on this machine.” The superintendent nodded.
Wisht I was a man! You bet I would be up at Slap Jack's! I'd set under a 'lectric fan, an' pour cold things down me an' listen at the 'phoney-graf ever' night.
The whole cross is made of phoney diamonds--paste!" "Paste diamonds! Spotty's pal fooled him! What do you mean?" gasped the colonel, his apprehension growing.
Quotes with PHONEY (3)
A page of a book is like a human face. Look at a page by Hemingway and compare it with Sterne and Marcel Proust. They are different typographical beings. But force upon them those ragged edges, and the influence of the author’s style on the physical aspect of the page, their typographical physiognomy will disappear. No, unjustified setting is a sort of gleichschaltung [enforced conformity] through diversity, a very phoney diversity. Produced methodically by chance. For the co…
Please don't grow up to be one of those men who lie for the sport of it, and most men do. That's a fact. That's why the world is so messed up, Noah. That's why history books are full of so much heartache, and tragedy. Politicians, dictators, kings, phoney-baloney preachers-most of 'em are men, and most of 'em lie like rugs
There comes a time when attachments no longer clasp you; the drift begins slowly and you can comprehend that all relationships are hollow, phoney and transient.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1955–2016).