Crossword answer
FEIGN
5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 2, 2026
Letter pattern
FEIGN
Clues that lead to FEIGN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Pretend5New York TimesAug 2, 2026
___ ignorance (pretend not to know something)5Crosswords With FriendsJul 29, 2026
Fake iron and gin cocktail5Daily ExpressMay 22, 2026
Assume old temple can be made out5The IndependentMar 10, 2026
Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess!5Evening StandardNov 21, 2024
Make a pretence of being willingly overheard5The IndependentMay 8, 2024
Pretend a finger's almost broken5Evening StandardApr 25, 2024
Pretend a broken finger has the end missing!5Evening StandardAug 23, 2023
To pretend5Evening StandardSep 17, 2019
About FEIGN in crosswords
FEIGN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pretend” in the New York Times crossword on August 2, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
OLDIEThrowback hit
ISLETKey
MELEEFree-for-all
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
DODGEEvade
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
GEARSCar transmission settings
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
TRESSLock of hair
Every appearance of FEIGN (26)
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Aug 2, 2026
Pretend · New York Times · 73 Across
Jul 29, 2026
___ ignorance (pretend not to know something) · Crosswords With Friends · 50
May 22, 2026
Fake iron and gin cocktail · Daily Express · 14 Across
Apr 16, 2026
Pretend · Daily Express · 16 Down
Mar 10, 2026
Assume old temple can be made out · The Independent · 23 Down
Feb 3, 2026
Pretend · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jan 20, 2026
Pretend · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 8, 2025
Pretend · The Independent · 11 Across
Nov 21, 2024
Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess! · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 8, 2024
Make a pretence of being willingly overheard · The Independent · 25 Down
Apr 25, 2024
Pretend a finger's almost broken · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 12, 2024
Pretend · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Jan 31, 2024
Pretend · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 19, 2023
Pretend · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 6, 2023
Pretend · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 23, 2023
Pretend a broken finger has the end missing! · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 14, 2023
Pretend · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 12, 2022
Pretend · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Apr 12, 2022
Pretend · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 19, 2021
Pretend · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Oct 5, 2020
Pretend · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Feb 18, 2020
Pretend · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Sep 17, 2019
To pretend · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 28, 2018
Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess! · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 20, 2018
Pretend a finger's almost broken · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 3, 2018
Pretend · Evening Standard · 2 Down