Falsehood - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'falsehood' is the definition.
(fib is a kind of falsehood)

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(Other definitions for fib that I've seen before include "Small lie" , "Petty falsehood" , "A harmless white lie" , "Story" , "Little white lie" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Mail, The Mirror, the USA Today, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, the Newsday, The Star Tribune, The Irish Times, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Independent, The Sun, the LA Times, the Universal and The Times.

'falsehood' is the definition.
(synonyms)

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(Other definitions for untruth that I've seen before include "story" , "Fib" , "A genuinely deniable" , "Falsehood or lie" , "product of Orwell's ministry?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, The Independent, The Guardian, The Sun and The Times.

'falsehood' is the definition.
(fiction is a kind of falsehood)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for fiction that I've seen before include "Piece of writing from the imagination" , "It isn''t true" , "Fabricated story" , "Non-factual story" , "Literary form" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, The Independent, The Guardian, The Sun and The Times.

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