Not fiction — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 26 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
FACT
4 letters
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(5/6) Looking at the clue keenly, Holmes said, "There's nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___ (bit of truth)..."
FACT
4
Irrefutable statement
FACT
4
___ check (verify the information)
FACT
4
Irrefutable statement
FACT
4
Very matter-of-___ manner (not showing emotion)
FACT
4
___ check (verify information)
FACT
4
___ of the matter (truth)
FACT
4
Opposite of fiction
FACT
4
Trivia champ's tidbit
FACT
4
Irrefutable statement
FACT
4
___ check (verify the information)
FACT
4
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