Crossword-Solution: UNTRUTH 7 letters, 20 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Untruth n. The quality of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of
veracity; also, treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty.
Untruth n. That which is untrue; a false assertion; a falsehood; a
lie; also, an act of treachery or disloyalty.

We have 20 clues for the answer “UNTRUTH”

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Invention you can't patent 1 answer
It's not so 2 answers
tarradiddle 3 answers
...perjury 6 answers
canard 16 answers
Mendacity 16 answers
perfidy 18 answers
mythology 25 answers
falsity 26 answers
Whopper 34 answers
cock and bull story 38 answers
Invention. 39 answers
Fabrication 48 answers
exaggeration 68 answers
Device 75 answers
False-hood 77 answers
Story 79 answers
Sham 84 answers
Lie 92 answers
Trick 111 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with UNTRUTH (5)

The risk of injuring you through your moving was too great not to compel me to tell you an untruth to obviate it.” She shuddered.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Charlotte inquired why she should tell an untruth, and Gertrude answered that there was probably some very good reason for it which they should discover when they knew her better.
The Europeans Henry James 1994
What truth, etc.: that is, truth is soon perverted, obscured, and often turned into positive untruth.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
Believing that the deliberate liar is capable of committing any crime behind the screen of cowardly untruth and double-dealing, the destroyer of mutual confidence was summarily put to death, that the evil might go no further.
The Soul of the Indian [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman 2008
LVII “And that in lieu of his approved truth, To poison him I hired had my guide, That he despatched, mine unbridled youth Might rage at will, in no subjection tied, And that each night I slept—O foul untruth!— Mine honor lost, by this Arontes’ side: But Heaven I pray send down revenging fire, When so base love shall change my chaste desire.
Jerusalem Delivered Torquato Tasso 1995

Quotes with UNTRUTH (3)

America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and poor Americans are urged to hate themselves. To quote the American humorist Kin Hubbard, 'It ain’t no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be.' It is in fact a crime for an American to be poor, even though America is a nation of poor. Every other nation has folk traditions of men who were poor but extremely wise and virtuous, and therefore more estimable than anyone with power and gold. No suc…
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five
Thus with the question of the Being of truth and the necessity of presupposing it, just as with the question of the essence of knowledge, an 'ideal subject' has generally been posited. The motive for this, whether explicit or tacit, lies in the requirement that philosophy should have the '*a priori*' as its theme, rather than 'empirical facts' as such. There is some justification for this requirement, though it still needs to be grounded ontologically. Yet is this requirement…
Martin Heidegger
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
George Orwell 1984
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1997–2021).