Crossword-Solution: DELUSION 8 letters, 110 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Delusion n. The act of deluding; deception; a misleading of the mind.
Delusion n. The state of being deluded or misled.
Delusion n. That which is falsely or delusively believed or
propagated; false belief; error in belief.

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We have 110 clues for the answer “DELUSION”

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Aspect of paranoia 1 answer
BEING imposed upon 1 answer
Conspiracy theorist's affliction 1 answer
Fantasy world belief 1 answer
It may be one of grandeur 1 answer
MADNESS, symptom of 1 answer
Self-deception 1 answer
Snare's partner 1 answer
Stubborn false belief 1 answer
mistaken idea or belief 1 answer
FALSE idea 2 answers
Mistaken opinion 2 answers
delusiveness 2 answers
False belief 3 answers
Ignis-fatuus 8 answers
misinterpretation 8 answers
A MISCONCEPTION RESULTING FROM INCORRECT REASONING 10 answers
A mistaken belief 10 answers
A MISTAKEN OR UNFOUNDED OPINION OR IDEA 10 answers
wildness 11 answers
speciousness 12 answers
spuriousness 12 answers
misapprehension 12 answers
pipe dream 13 answers
deceptiveness 13 answers
Mirage. 15 answers
chimera 16 answers
sophism 18 answers
misconception 20 answers
CASUISTRY 20 answers
fraudulence 21 answers
misbelief 22 answers
Wishful thinking? 22 answers
sophistry 24 answers
unreality 25 answers
Phantom 25 answers
falsity 26 answers
hollowness 27 answers
Apparition 31 answers
Jeopardy 34 answers
Whitewash 40 answers
Mockery 45 answers
Schizophrenia 46 answers
kleptomania 46 answers
mindlessness 46 answers
preposterousness 46 answers
falseness 47 answers
imbecility 47 answers
insaneness 47 answers
irrationality 47 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with DELUSION (5)

And perhaps it’s no harm, for you are certainly under no delusion that I ever loved you, or that I can have any object in speaking, more than that object I have mentioned.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
What she compelled herself to believe—what, finally, she reasoned upon as her motive for continuing a resident of New England—was half a truth, and half a self-delusion.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Underneath the picture was printed the title, “The Odalisque.” Giddy was under the happy delusion that this title meant something wicked,—there was a wicked look about the consonants,—but Ray, of course, had looked it up, and Giddy was indebted to the dictionary for the privilege of keeping his lady.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Who, therefore, seeks in these True wisdom finds her not, or, by delusion Far worse, her false resemblance only meets, 320 An empty cloud.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
This impalpable claim, therefore, resulted in nothing more solid than to cherish, from generation to generation, an absurd delusion of family importance, which all along characterized the Pyncheons.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993

Quotes with DELUSION (3)

Isn't it sad how some people's grip on their lives is so precarious that they'll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an occasional bleak truth?
Bill Watterson The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
Your complaints, your drama, your victim mentality, your whining, your blaming, and all of your excuses have NEVER gotten you even a single step closer to your goals or dreams. Let go of your nonsense. Let go of the delusion that you DESERVE better and go EARN it! Today is a new day!
Steve Maraboli Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
Life isn't about having, it's about being. You could surround yourself with all that money can buy, and you'd still be as miserable as a human can be. I know people with perfect bodies who don't have half the happiness I've found. On my journeys I've seen more joy in the slums of Mumbai and the orphanages of Africa than in wealthy gated communities and on sprawling estates worth millions. Why is that? You'll find contentment when your talents and passion are completely engage…
Nick Vujicic
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.

Used 14 times in crossword archives (1973–2023).