NYT Dictionary

FAKING

/ˈfeɪkɪŋ/
NounVerbFAK-ingfak-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023

Meaning

The act of something being faked.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

forgefakecounterfeitfudgemanipulatefalsifycookwanglemisrepresentbullshit

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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