Bogus

5 lettersadjective

Updated February 2026

Definition

Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.

“The bogus banknotes were quickly detected by the bank.”

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"Bogus" contains 5 unique letters. Consider using it when you've narrowed down the consonants.

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