Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess!(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess!”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 21st November 2024.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to FEIGN
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #36 across Pretend (5) 3rd February 2026
- #5 down Pretend (5) 20th January 2026
- #10 across Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess! (5) 21st November 2024
- #13 down Pretend a finger's almost broken (5) 25th April 2024
- #2 down Pretend (5) 31st January 2024
- #6 down Pretend (5) 19th December 2023
- #5 down Pretend (5) 6th December 2023
- #6 down Pretend a broken finger has the end missing! (5) 23rd August 2023
- #22 down Pretend (5) 14th February 2023
- #12 across Pretend (5) 14th February 2023
- #40 across Pretend (5) 12th December 2022
- #12 across Pretend (5) 12th April 2022
- #42 across Pretend (5) 19th October 2021
- #36 across Pretend (5) 5th October 2020
- #13 down Pretend (5) 18th February 2020
- #13 down To pretend (5) 17th September 2019
- #10 across Pretend the head of government's in a fine mess! (5) 28th August 2018
- #13 down Pretend a finger's almost broken (5) 20th February 2018
- #2 down Pretend (5) 3rd January 2018
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 21st November 2024. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 across This can be dynamite! (5)
- #2 down Jack may be in it (TV, that is) (3,3)
- #3 down In bed, a senior officer can be very persuasive (6)
- #4 down Semi-royal relatives? (3)
- #5 down Berkshire's rugged coast! (5)
- #6 across Dump at the roadside (5)
- #6 down Graphic illustration of a city in a poor light (7)
- #7 down A measure used in plainchant (4)
- #8 down It presumably has sharp bows (6)
- #9 across Oscar and I slink around in something waterproof (7)