NYT Crossword · 55 Down
“Only make-believe” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, February 6, 2003 as 55 Down. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Thursday, February 6, 2003 · 55 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Only make-believe”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Only make-believe” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 6, 2003, at 55 Down.
What is the answer to the “Only make-believe” crossword clue?
The answer is SHAM (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.