Abbreviation with a fake name Crossword Clue

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ABBREVIATION (noun)
1. a shortened form of a word or phrase
2. shortening something by omitting parts of it
FAKE (verb)
1. tamper, with the purpose of deception
2. make a copy of with the intent to deceive
FAKE (noun)
1. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
FAKE (adjective)
1. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
2. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

More Daily Pop Crossword (5/22/2025) Answers

Across

1. "Sweet ___ of liberty ... "

5. "___ End boys and West End girls" (Pet Shop Boys lyric)

9. Music genre for Lil' Kim and Lil Jon

12. Slender woodwind

13. "___ Fool" (Grammy-nominated Ludacris single) (2 wds.)

14. Actress Best of "Nurse Jackie"

15. Home buyer's need usually

16. Prince's "Purple ___"

17. Thanksgiving Day dessert

18. 1969 song written by Gregg Allman that begins, "I've been run down / I've been lied to" (2 wds.)

21. Velvet-voiced Tormé

22. "I'm ___ Sexy" (Right Said Fred hit)

26. Hall & Oates, for one

28. Actress ___ Flynn Boyle of "The Practice"

32. 1971 song co-written by Gregg Allman that begins, "Well, I've got to run to keep from hidin'" (2 wds.)

36. Part of a "Seinfeld" catchphrase

37. What borrowers do

38. Survivor's "___ of the Tiger"

39. Place for a mineral scrub

42. Traveler's stopover

44. 1979 song written by Gregg Allman that begins, "You ride on down the same old street" (3 wds.)

50. iPhone program

51. Warm-up exam for the college-bound (Abbr.)

52. "Celebration" singers ___ & The Gang

54. Unknown John or Jane

55. "When all ___ fails, read the directions"

56. The ___ of Glory (Lady Gaga song)

57. Call it quits

58. "___ Window" (classic Hitchcock film)

59. Honored guests' platform

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Down

1. OMG ur 2 funny

2. Take ___ (acknowledge applause) (2 wds.)

3. Former host of "The Daily Show" Trevor ___

4. Fabric mimicked by jeggings

5. *Noise blocker

6. Berry rich in antioxidants

7. Tour of duty

8. "Dancing With the Stars" category

9. "___ Man" (1984 Emilio Estevez film)

10. We try harder car rental chain

11. Actress Amanda of IFC's "Brockmire"

19. Salon foot treatment, briefly

20. ___ sci (college major, briefly)

23. Singer Grant known as the "Queen of Christian Pop"

24. Seoul-based automaker

25. "___ It Up" (1983 Violent Femmes song)

27. Caught you!

29. Citrus beverage suffix

30. Summertime Sadness singer Lana Del __

31. 'All bets ___ off'

33. "Glamour" publisher Condé ___

34. Social media site rebranded X

35. "Thor" actress Russo

40. Origami need

41. Airplane walkway

43. Discovery Channel's survivalist series "___ and Afraid"

44. Semiprecious green gem

45. When You Wish ___ a Star

46. Drove too fast

47. "Apollo 13" agency (Abbr.)

48. Ginger ale, e.g.

49. Berra who said, "If the fans don't come out to the ballpark, you can't stop them"

53. Guitar legend ___ Paul

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