False
5 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Not true or correct; deliberately deceptive or untrue.
“The witness gave false testimony in court.”
Pronunciation
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/fɔːls/
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Contains F-A-L-S-E with common letters.
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Worth 8 points; good for extending words.
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