Pretender
The crossword clue "Pretender" is answered by POSEUR, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
POSEUR
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the POSEUR answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- IMPOSTOR (4 uses in xd)
- SEEMER (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for POSEUR
Every other clue in this collection answered by POSEUR, most used first.
- Phony - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Charlatan - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Phony sort - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Annoy - PESTER, used 66 times
- Nebraska river - PLATTE, used 65 times
- Magic word - PRESTO, used 59 times
- Magician's word - PRESTO, used 58 times
- Tropical fruit - PAPAYA, used 58 times
- Like better - PREFER, used 56 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.