Sham NYT Crossword Clue

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We have the 4-letter answer for Sham crossword clue, last seen in the NYT Crossword April 16, 2026 puzzle. Sometimes we all need some help finding the answer!

Sham Crossword Answer

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ACT
(3 letters)
PRETENSE
(8 letters)
BOGUS
(5 letters)
PHONY
(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

  • (verb)
    1. tamper, with the purpose of deception
    2. make a copy of with the intent to deceive
  • (noun)
    1. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
    2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  • (adjective)
    1. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
    2. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
  • SHAM (adjective)
    1. adopted in order to deceive
  • SHAM (verb)
    1. make a pretence of
    2. make believe with the intent to deceive
  • SHAM (noun)
    1. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
    2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  • ACT
    (3 letters)
  • PRETENSE
    (8 letters)
  • BOGUS
    (5 letters)
  • PHONY
    (5 letters)

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Sham Crossword Clue Q&A

  1. When was Sham crossword clue used most recently?
  2. What was the most recent answer for Sham crossword clue?
    • The most recent answer for the clue is FAKE
  3. What is the 4-letter answer for Sham crossword clue?
    • FAKE
  4. When has Sham crossword clue been used historically?

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