Clues for the word "SPECIOUS"
We've had 13 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 12 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Premier Sunday crossword on January 22, 2017.
Definition of specious
- a. - Presenting a pleasing appearance; pleasing in form or look; showy.
- a. - Apparently right; superficially fair, just, or correct, but not so in reality; appearing well at first view; plausible; as, specious reasoning; a specious argument.
Referring Clues
- Plausible but untrue
- Sounding true but not
- Plausible but false
- Misleading
- Superficially plausible
- Misleading promise to wear glasses
- Soup with ices? Unusually plausible but wrong!
- Gambling debts can be plausibly deceptive
- False standards over debts
- Rough copies, American, misleading
- Plausible, sophistic
- Deceptively convincing
- Plausible but wrong
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - January 22, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 19, 2016
- Guardian Quick - November 29, 2014
- Universal - October 29, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - March 20, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - February 06, 2012
- Guardian Speedy - April 10, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 18, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - June 05, 2007
- Guardian Speedy - September 19, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - August 29, 2001
- Guardian Cryptic - November 30, 2000