Clues for the word "PHONY"
We've had 38 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 63 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on October 24, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Quack
- Deceiving
- Like the 28-Down of underage drinkers
- Insincere
- Charlatan
- Not legit
- Fraud
- Fake
- Impostor
- Counterfeit
- Bogus
- Ersatz
- Four-flusher
- Like a three dollar bill
- Concocted
- Not genuine
- One full of baloney
- In a fake way
- Insincere type
- Like a three-dollar bill
- Insincere one
- Person who's all pretense
- Hypocrite, say
- Like so-called "Monopoly money"
- Faker than fake
- False, sham
- Plastic
- Faker
- Poser
- Mock
- Spurious
- Hypocrite, e.g.
- Apt rhyme for "baloney"
- Pretender
- Knockoff
- Full of beans
- Total fake
- False
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - October 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 04, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 03, 2025
- USA Today - January 08, 2024
- New York Times - November 17, 2023
- USA Today - September 20, 2023
- New York Times - August 03, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 11, 2023
- LA Times - April 07, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - February 26, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - January 31, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 17, 2022
- New York Times - January 17, 2022
- New York Times - January 04, 2022
- Jonesin - December 12, 2017
- USA Today - October 10, 2017
- Universal - August 27, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 16, 2017
- New York Times - August 15, 2017
- New York Times - July 16, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 05, 2017
- New York Times - May 24, 2017
- Netword - April 30, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 14, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 27, 2017
- New York Times - January 25, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 08, 2016
- Netword - June 12, 2016
- USA Today - November 30, 2015
- And in 33 more crossword puzzles...