Authentic - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'authentic' is the definition.
(authentic means real or genuine)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for real that I've seen before include "'Genuine, actual (4)'" , "Madrid FC; genuine" , "Certainly no counterfeit" , "In America, this estate comprises land and buildings" , "True" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

'authentic' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for echt that I've seen before include "Authentic and typical" , "Genuine (German)" , "Genuine (Ger.)" , "German's real" , "Really" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

'authentic' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for sure that I've seen before include "Definite" , "The old sewer" , "Positive" , "certainly in the USA" , "Agreed" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

(Other definitions for hard that I've seen before include "Emergency lane" , "Difficult; rigid" , "Difficult; severe" , "Intensely" , "Tough; rigid" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

(Other definitions for fair that I've seen before include "Attractive type of weather?" , "See 14" , "Beautiful like maiden of old" , "Equitable, just (4)" , "... enough! - that's reasonable" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

(Other definitions for just that I've seen before include "Barely; right and fair" , "Barely - equitable" , "legal?" , "Merely right?" , "By a whisker" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

'authentic' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for pure that I've seen before include "Virgin" , "Undefiled" , "Flawless, unsullied" , "Nothing but; innocent" , "Unalloyed" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

'authentic' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for very that I've seen before include "Ever so" , "Truly" , "To a high degree or extent" , "- light is a flare" , "jolly British!" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

'authentic' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for good that I've seen before include "Well done! Health-giving" , "Carol character from 1 as of old" , "Enjoyable -- moral" , "To be desired; pleasing" , "Beneficial" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The Guardian, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Times, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, The Sun and The New York Times.

'authentic' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for valid that I've seen before include "Legally in force" , "Well-grounded" , "Legally good" , "Based on reason or law" , "Binding" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

(Other definitions for legit that I've seen before include "Briefly in accordance with law or rules" , "Right" , "Conforming to the law" , "Such theatre" , "Above board (abbr)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

'authentic' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for factual that I've seen before include "Based on real events" , "Based on reality" , "True to life" , "Based on things known to be true" , "Relating to reality" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, The Star Tribune, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Irish Independent, The Mirror and The Sun.

'authentic' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for certain that I've seen before include "Nice art (anag)" , "Unquestionable" , "Particular" , "Assured" , "Convinced" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, The Star Tribune, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Irish Independent, The Mirror and The Sun.

'authentic' is the definition.
(I know that authentic can be written as genuine)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for genuine that I've seen before include "Real; sincere" , "Sincere, honest" , "Real, not faked" , "'Real, unfeigned (7)'" , "Authentic; honest" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, The Star Tribune, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Irish Independent, The Mirror and The Sun.

(Another definition for the real mccoy that I've seen is " Genuine article".)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times.

'authentic' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for true to life that I've seen before include "Faithful to reality" , "Is it honest" .)

Authentic (4)