Answer: PHONY
PHONY is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 33 times.
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"
 - Plastic
 - Faker
 - Mock
 - Apt rhyme for "baloney"
 - Pretender
 - Knockoff
 - Full of beans
 - Total fake
 - Inauthentic person
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - June 13, 2025
 - USA Today - January 08, 2024
 - New York Times - November 17, 2023
 - USA Today - September 20, 2023
 - New York Times - August 03, 2023
 - LA Times - April 07, 2023
 - New York Times - January 17, 2022
 - New York Times - January 04, 2022
 - Netword - May 02, 2021
 - LA Times - January 17, 2021
 - New York Times - December 06, 2020
 - Netword - August 31, 2019
 - New York Times - August 07, 2018
 - Netword - March 10, 2018
 - 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
 - New York Times - May 24, 2017
 
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