CrosswordAlly

Illusory Crossword Clue

6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 15, 2002 · 107-Across

Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 1999 and December 2002.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 15, 2002 · 107-Across · 6 letters

Tap a square to enter a letter. Use the buttons below for hints.

0 of 6 letters revealed

Need a nudge?

Need more?

What does this clue mean?

lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria; "ghosts and other unreal entities"; "unreal propaganda serving as news"

adjective

WordNet® (Princeton University)

Known letters

6 letters

Use ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?

Other answers seen for this clue

  • PHANTOM7 letters
    answer page
    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 8, 1999.

Other clues with the same answer

View all clues with this answer
  • Beyond belief

    New York Times · Wednesday, July 9, 2025 · 6 letters

  • Pretend

    New York Times · Saturday, May 7, 2022 · 6 letters

  • "No way!"

    New York Times · Saturday, June 13, 2020 · 6 letters

  • "That is SO incredible!"

    New York Times · Tuesday, October 25, 2016 · 6 letters

  • Make-believe

    New York Times · Tuesday, March 31, 2015 · 6 letters

  • “Amazing!”

    New York Times · Sunday, March 2, 2014 · 6 letters

  • Fictitious

    New York Times · Monday, June 18, 2012 · 6 letters

  • Fantastic

    New York Times · Sunday, February 26, 2006 · 6 letters

  • "Can you believe it?!"

    New York Times · Tuesday, September 20, 2005 · 6 letters

  • Imaginary

    New York Times · Monday, June 24, 2002 · 6 letters

More clues from this crossword

View all clues from the Sunday, December 15, 2002 NYT Crossword →

Solve another clue