Crossword Answer: HOAX
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Crossword Puzzle Clues for HOAX
Below is the complete list of clues we found in our database for HOAX:
- 1869's Cardiff Giant, e.g.
- 1938 "The War of the Worlds" broadcast, for one
- Barnum's "Feejee Mermaid," e.g.
- Barnum's Fiji mermaid, for one
- April 1 event
- April 1 news story, maybe
- April 1 trick
- April 1st antic
- April 1st event
- April Fools' Day news story, sometimes
- Big scam
- Bigfoot photo, e.g.
- Attempted deception
- "Balloon Boy," for one
- Bamboozle
- Bamboozlement
- False claim
- Fraud
- Fraudulence
- Fraudulent event
- Dupe
- Dupery
- Dupe's downfall
- Hitler's diaries, e.g.
- Debunked thing
- Debunker's target
- Deceitful device
- Deception such as the Piltdown Man
- Deception
- Deceptive act
- Deceptive deed
- Deceptive trick
- Fast one
- Chain letters, usually
- Con game
- Con man's trick
- Con
- It can be spread by a doctored photograph
- Hoodwink
- Hornswoggle
- Elaborate April fool
- Elaborate deception
- Elaborate fake
- Elaborate falsehood
- Elaborate fraud
- Elaborate lie
- Elaborate prank
- Elaborate ruse
- It's a trick
- Cottingley Fairies, for one
- It's not for real
- It's perpetrated by a prankster
- Flimflam
- Canard
- Imposture
- Crop circles, e.g.
- Global warming, some say
- Good thing to check Snopes.com for
- Facebook privacy announcement, e.g.
- Fake story that might be discredited by Snopes.com
- Fake, such as Piltdown Man
- Fake
- Sting, for instance
- The 1938 broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" was one
- Publicity stunt, perhaps
- Manti Te'o's girlfriend, for one
- Like many a catfish relationship
- Many a P.T. Barnum exhibit
- Many an urban legend
- Stratagem
- The Cardiff Giant, for one
- The Cardiff Giant, notably
- Robin Davey band The ___
- Mare's nest
- Mare's-nest
- Sham
- Sham or scam
- Put-on
- Put on
- Put one over on
- The finding of a Virgin Mary-shaped gummy candy, e.g.
- Martian invasion report, e.g.
- The Hitler Diaries, e.g.
- Something intended to deceive
- Subject of a forwarded e-mail, often
- The performances of Milli Vanilli, essentially
- The Piltdown Man, e.g.
- The Piltdown Man, notably
- The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, e.g.
- Trick
- Trickster's deception
- Kurt Vonnegut's faux commencement address e-mail, e.g.
- "The War of the Worlds" broadcast, notably
- Mencken's history of the bathtub, e.g.
- Practical joke
- Practical joke, e.g.
- Prank
- Prankster's scam
- Milli Vanilli, famously
- Relative of fake news
- No mere prank
- Major prank
- Phony discovery, perhaps
- Like a famous Welles radio broadcast
- Piltdown man, e.g.
- Piltdown man, for one
- Piltdown man, notably
- Piltdown man, say
- Ruse
- Spam content, often
- Swindle
- Spoof
- Welles' Martian invasion broadcast, e.g.
- Welles' 'War of the Worlds,' e.g.
- Welles's "The War of the Worlds," e.g.
- Scam or sham
- Scam that might be debunked by snopes.com
- Scam
- UFO photo, perhaps
- What an unbelievable YouTube video might be
- Snopes subject
- Snopes.com subject
- Snow job
Possibly Related Crossword Answers
Based on the clues listed above, we also found some answers that are possibly similar or related to HOAX:
- BILK
- CHEAT
- CON
- DELUDE
- DUPE
- EUCHRE
- FINAGLE
- FLEECE
- FOOL
- HOODWINK
- HORNSWOGGLE
- HOSE
- LIETO
- PLAYFORASUCKER
- ROOK
- SCAM
- SKIN
- TRICK
- TAKEIN
- SNOW
- SPOOF
- PRETENSE
- CHARLATAN
- DECEIT
- FAKER
- HUMBUG
- IMPOSTER
- IMPOSTOR
- LIAR
- PHONY
- POSEUR
- RIP
- RIPOFF
- SCAM
- SHAM
- TRICKSTER
- DECEIT
- FORGERY
- BAMBOOZLE
- CATSPAW
- CHEAT
- CHUMP
- CON
- DECEIVE
- DELUDE
- FOOL
- GULL
- HOCUS
- HOODWINK
- IMITATION
- LIETO
- LOREN
- MAKEAFOOLOF
- MISLEAD
- PATSY
- PAWN
- REPLICA
- REPRO
- ROOK
- SAP
- SCAM
- TRICK
- STOOGE
- TAKEIN
- SUCKER
- SNOOKER
- XEROX
- TOOL
- VICTIM
- VICTIMIZE
- FRAUD
- BLUFF
- CHARADE
- CHICANE
- DECEIT
- DELUSION
- DODGE
- DUPERY
- FAKERY
- FLAM
- FLIMFLAM
- FRAUD
- GUILE
- IMPOSTURE
- LIE
- LYING
- PUTON
- PUTUPJOB
- REDHERRING
- RUSE
- SCAM
- SHAM
- UNDERHANDEDNESS
- RUSE
- BLUESTREAK
- DIRTYTRICK
- FLIMFLAM
- HARE
- PLOY
- QUIPPER
- RACER
- SCAM
- TRICK
- BUNCO
- BUNK
- BUNKO
- CCCMONTE
- FLIMFLAM
- MONTE
- SCAM
- SHAM
- STING
- SCAM
- ACEOUT
- AGAINST
- ANTI
- BILK
- BILKDUPEDEFRAUD
- BUNCO
- CHEAT
- DUPE
- ENTRAP
- FELON
- FLEECE
- FLEECEBAMBOOZLE
- FOOL
- GRIFT
- GYP
- HOODWINK
- INMATE
- JAILBIRD
- LIETO
- OLDARMYGAME
- OPPOSED
- OPPOSEDTO
- PIGEONDROP
- PONZISCHEME
- PRISONER
- PRISONINMATE
- PRISONRESIDENT
- PUTUPJOB
- RIPOFF
- ROPEIN
- RUSE
- SCAM
- SHAM
- SLABOFBACON
- TRICK
- TRICKROOKCHISEL
- STUDY
- SNOWJOB
- YARDBIRD
- THIMBLERIG
- SWINDLE
- SWINDLEFLIMFLAM
- BAMBOOZLE
- BEFOOL
- CHEAT
- CHICANE
- CON
- COZEN
- DECEIVE
- DELUDE
- DUPE
- EUCHRE
- FLAM
- FLIT
- FOOL
- GULL
- GYP
- INVEIGLE
- LIETO
- OUTSMART
- OUTWIT
- PUTONEOVERON
- ROOK
- SCAM
- SELLABILLOFGOODS
- TRICK
- TAKEIN
- SLIPONEOVERON
- SNARE
- SNOW
- CHEAT
- CON
- DUPE
- FOOL
- HOSE
- OUTSMART
- ROOK
- CAPER
- RUSE
- ACT
- BILK
- BUNCO
- CHEAT
- CHISEL
- CON
- CONFIDENCEGAME
- CONJOB
- COZEN
- EUCHRE
- FAKERY
- FASTONE
- FOOL
- FRAUD
- GYP
- HOCUSPOCUS
- HOKUM
- HOSE
- JIVE
- ROOK
- RUSE
- SCAM
- SKIN
- SKULDUGGERY
- LIE
- FRAUD
- LIE
- SHAM
- ARTIFICIAL
- BOGUS
- COPY
- COUNTERFEIT
- DEKE
- DUD
- ERSATZ
- FALSE
- FALSIFY
- FEIGN
- FEIGNED
- FORGE
- FORGERY
- FRAUD
- HOKE
- HOKEY
- IMITATION
- IMPOSTER
- IMPOSTOR
- MOCK
- NOTREAL
- PHONEY
- PHONY
- POSER
- PRETEND
- PSEUDO
- SHAM
- UNREAL
- SPURIOUS
- SYNTHETIC
- ARTIFICE
- FEINT
- GAMBIT
- PLAN
- PLOY
- RUSE
- SCHEME
- WILE
- TACTIC
- JUMBLE
- MESS
- ACT
- BOGUS
- ERSATZ
- FAKE
- FALSE
- HOKE
- LETON
- MOCK
- PHONEY
- PHONY
- PRETENCE
- PRETEND
- PRETENSE
- PSEUDO
- WEBOFDECEIT
- SPURIOUS
- TRAVESTY
- ACT
- GAG
- POSE
- PRANK
- SHAM
- ADD
- ADDED
- AIR
- AIRED
- APPLIED
- APPLY
- DON
- DONNED
- ENACT
- ENDUE
- ENROBE
- FEIGN
- GAIN
- HIRE
- HIRED
- KID
- LADE
- LADED
- LOAD
- PERFORM
- POSE
- PRESENTED
- PRETENDED
- PRODUCE
- SENDUP
- WORE
- WEAR
- STAGE
- STAGED
- TEASE
- TELECAST
- BILK
- CON
- COZEN
- DELUDE
- DUPE
- FOOL
- HAD
- HOAXED
- LIEDTO
- OUTWIT
- SCAM
- SNOOKER
- SNOW
- SNOWED
- FAKE
- APERY
- ARTIFICE
- BAMBOOZLE
- CATCH
- CHICANE
- CON
- COZEN
- DECEIVE
- DELUDE
- DUPE
- ENTRAP
- FASTONE
- FINAGLE
- FLAM
- FLIMFLAM
- FOOL
- FOX
- GET
- JAPE
- LEADON
- LIETO
- MAGICIANSDECEIT
- MISLEAD
- MONKEYSHINE
- ONEROUNDOFCARDS
- OSLO
- PLOY
- PRACTICALJOKE
- PRANK
- PULLAFASTONEON
- RUSE
- SCAM
- SKINGAME
- TRIPUP
- STRATAGEM
- STUNT
- SUBTERFUGE
- SNOOKER
- SWINDLE
- TRAP
- WILE
- ANTIC
- GAG
- HOTFOOT
- JAPE
- LEGPULL
- PRANK
- PUTON
- ANTIC
- CAPER
- DIDO
- ESCAPADE
- FROLIC
- GAG
- GET
- JAPE
- JOKE
- LARK
- MONKEYSHINE
- SHENANIGAN
- TRICK
- SPOOF
- BRIT
- ARTIFICE
- CON
- DODGE
- FLAM
- PLOT
- PLOY
- SCAM
- SETUP
- TRICK
- STRATAGEM
- SUBTERFUGE
- TRAP
- WILE
- BILK
- BUNCO
- BUNKO
- BURN
- CHEAT
- CHISEL
- CLIP
- CON
- CONGAME
- CONJOB
- COZEN
- DEFRAUD
- DOIN
- DOOUTOF
- DOUBLECROSS
- DUPE
- EPSOM
- EUCHRE
- FLEECE
- FLIMFLAM
- FRAUD
- GOUGE
- GRIFT
- GULL
- GYP
- HORNSWOGGLE
- HUSTLE
- JOB
- MULCT
- PULLAFASTONE
- RAMP
- RIP
- RIPOFF
- ROB
- ROOK
- SCAM
- SHELLGAME
- SHORTCHANGE
- TAKEIN
- STING
- APE
- FARCE
- IMITATE
- KID
- LAMPOON
- MOCK
- PARODY
- PUTON
- SATIE
- SATIRE
- SATIRIZE
- SENDUP
- TAKEOFF
- BAMBOOZLE
- BOONDOGGLE
- BUNKO
- CON
- CONFIDENCEGAME
- CONGAME
- CONJOB
- DEFRAUD
- FLEECE
- FLIMFLAM
- FRAUD
- HOSE
- HOSING
- HUSTLE
- OLDARMYGAME
- PIGEONDROP
- PONZISCHEME
- RIPOFF
- RUSE
- SETUP
- TAKE
- THIMBLERIG
- STING
- JIVE
- PLOWING
- SHOVELING
- TALE
Recent Usage of HOAX in Crossword Puzzles
Here are all of the places we know of that have used HOAX in their crossword puzzles:
- The Guardian Quick - Nov. 5, 2020
- Penny Dell - Sept. 27, 2020
- Newsday - Aug. 11, 2020
- USA Today - June 2, 2020
- Washington Post Sunday Magazine - March 15, 2020
- WSJ Daily - Nov. 25, 2019
- Newsday - Nov. 9, 2019
- New York Times - Nov. 6, 2019
- WSJ Daily - Sept. 19, 2019
- LA Times - Sept. 5, 2019
- Evening Standard Quick - Aug. 26, 2019
- WSJ Daily - July 24, 2019
- Penny Dell - July 14, 2019
- Penny Dell - July 10, 2019
- Newsday - July 10, 2019
- Penny Dell - April 16, 2019
- Penny Dell - Feb. 12, 2019
- Joseph - Oct. 10, 2018
- New York Times - Oct. 3, 2018
- The Guardian Quick - Aug. 15, 2018
