Pinocchio's downfall — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 6 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
LIE
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
August 6 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 6 2025
LIE
April 18 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword April 18 2025
LIE
May 27 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 27 2024
LIE
April 17 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword April 17 2023
LIE
February 28 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 28 2022
LIE
Bit of fake news say
LIE
3
Fabricated statement
LIE
3
Tell a fib
LIE
3
Make up, as an excuse
LIE
3
Reason for Pinocchio's nose to grow
LIE
3
Bit of fake news say
LIE
3
Bit of fake news say
LIE
3
Tell an untruth
LIE
3
Make up a story, say
LIE
3
Deceptive claim, like 23a maybe
LIE
3
Tell an untruth
LIE
3
Bluff, e.g.
LIE
3
Put on the wall, as a painting
HANG
4
___-com ("The Kissing Booth" genre)
ROM
3
Sock's partner
SHOE
4
Unpleasant smell
ODOR
4
Nickname of pop singer Grande
ARI
3
Screwdriver or hammer, for one
TOOL
4
Knife part that cuts
EDGE
4
Animal that may use a litter box
CAT
3
Austrian peaks
ALPS
4
Manitoban or Roosevelt, e.g.
ELK
3
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