Fake it
The crossword clue "Fake it" is answered by PRETEND, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PRETEND
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PRETEND answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 4 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.
- PUTONASHOW (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PRETEND
Every other clue in this collection answered by PRETEND, most used first.
- Make believe - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Feign - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Simulate. - used 7 times, most recently in 1984
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.
- Fake fat - OLESTRA, used 8 times
- Fake names - ALIASES, used 7 times
- Fake handles - ALIASES, used 6 times
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