What is the answer to "Pretends to be" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Pretends to be" is APES (4 letters).

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Pretends to be Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the October 24, 2025 puzzle

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Answer

APES

4 letters · Across · last seen October 24, 2025

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