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Rate | Answer | Clue |
PLEA | A pretext | |
PRETEXTURE | A pretext. | |
MASK | That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge. | |
SLEEVELESS | Wanting a cover, pretext, or palliation; unreasonable; profitless; bootless; useless. | |
FLAM | A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. | |
PRETENCE | That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical show, argument, or reason; pretext; feint. | |
PIOUS | Practiced under the pretext of religion; prompted by mistaken piety; as, pious errors; pious frauds. | |
CLOAK | That which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a fair pretense; a mask; a cover. | |
PLAUSIBLE | Obtaining approbation; specifically pleasing; apparently right; specious; as, a plausible pretext; plausible manners; a plausible delusion. | |
PEG | A wooden pin, or nail, on which to hang things, as coats, etc. Hence, colloquially and figuratively: A support; a reason; a pretext; as, a peg to hang a claim upon. | |
UNDER | ...r includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of fri... |