Start of a hypothetical Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Start of a hypothetical crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 31 2024 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Start of a hypothetical has a total of 7 letters.

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99%PRETENDStart of a hypotheticalNew York Times

Definition

To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.
To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.
To hold out, or represent, falsely; to put forward, or offer, as true or real (something untrue or unreal); to show hypocritically, or for the purpose of deceiving; to simulate; to feign; as, to pretend friendship.
To intend; to design; to plot; to attempt.
To hold before one; to extend.
To put in, or make, a claim, truly or falsely; to allege a title; to lay claim to, or strive after, something; -- usually with to.
To hold out the appearance of being, possessing, or performing; to profess; to make believe; to feign; to sham; as, to pretend to be asleep.

Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • New York Times: May 31, 2024
  • New York Times: Apr 17, 2023

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