Pretending to be discerning(9 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Pretending to be discerning”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 22nd August 2025.
The answer is
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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.
- #42 across Pretending to be discerning (6,3) 22nd August 2025
- #42 across Pretending to be discerning (6,3) 21st August 2020
- #36 across Managing, when writing the cheque (6,3) 24th July 2020
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 22nd August 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Are a scream about the allotment! (5-3)
- #2 down Let you know if the steak is coming up (6)
- #3 down He won't introduce his mates to each other (8)
- #4 down Won't work when you try to light it (6)
- #5 down 'The colours,' you storm, 'are glaring' (8)
- #6 down Made little of, in a funny sort of way (7,3)
- #7 down Isolate the bad clues the Ed altered (7)
- #8 down Notes the feet are wobbly and weak (6)
- #9 across Making one feel guilty, is irritating (4,5)
- #10 across Stop! Don't switch on again! (5,3)
- #11 down Home-made and mended (7)