False start?
The crossword clue "False start?" is answered by PSEUDO, a 6-letter entry. Used 33 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PSEUDO
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PSEUDO answer page.
Used 33 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- PSEUD (7 uses in xd)
- EFF (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for PSEUDO
Every other clue in this collection answered by PSEUDO, most used first.
- False - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- False front - FACADE, used 43 times
- False - UNTRUE, used 35 times
- Start - OUTSET, used 31 times
- Prove false - REFUTE, used 23 times
- Start a new paragraph - INDENT, used 22 times
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