Artificial - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 21/01/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Artificial.

9 letter answer(s) to artificial

CONTRIVED
  2. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
  3. make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
  4. put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
  5. showing effects of planning or manipulation; "a novel with a contrived ending"
SYNTHETIC
  1. a compound made artificially by chemical reactions
  2. Artificial
  3. artificial as if portrayed in a film; "a novel with flat celluloid characters"
  4. involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis; "limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements...that extend well beyond the limits of biology"- P.S.Welch
  5. not genuine or natural; "counterfeit rhetoric that flourishes when passions are synthetic"- George Will
  6. not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially; "man-made fibers"; "synthetic leather"
  7. of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts; "`all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition"
  8. systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words
UNNATURAL
  1. not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature; "an unnatural death"; "the child's unnatural interest in death"
  2. not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food"
  3. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

6 letter answer(s) to artificial

ERSATZ
  1. an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation
  2. artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "substitute coffee"
  3. Being an imitation or a substitute, usually an inferior one; artificial: ersatz coffee made mostly of chicory
FORCED
  1. cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
  2. do forcibly; exert force; "Don't force it!"
  3. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad"
  4. forced or compelled; "promised to abolish forced labor"
  5. impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
  6. lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
  7. made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency; "a forced landing"
  8. move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
  9. produced by or subjected to forcing; "forced-air heating"; "furnaces of the forced-convection type"; "forced convection in plasma generators"
  10. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
  11. take by force; "Storm the fort"
  12. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by

4 letter answer(s) to artificial

FAUX
  1. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"

7 letter answer(s) to artificial

MANMADE
  1. artificial

11 letter answer(s) to artificial

NON-NATURAL

Frequently asked questions about ‘Artificial’

What's the best solution for Artificial?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Artificial is FAUX. Other possible answers include CONTRIVED, ERSATZ, FORCED, MANMADE, NON-NATURAL, SYNTHETIC, UNNATURAL.

How many solutions are there for Artificial?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Artificial.

Which crosswords feature clues like Artificial?

Clues like Artificial often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Express, The Independent, The Daily Telegraph GK, Daily Mail Cryptic, Daily Mail Quick, among others.

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Artificial'

ClueAnswers
Fake12
Substitute11
Not real7
Sham7
Bogus6
Imitation6
Counterfeit5
Unreal5
Not genuine4
Not natural4
Synthetic4
Abnormal3
Compelled3
Studied3
Unnatural3
Involuntary2
Man-made2
Not spontaneous2
... strange new variety of tuna in 31
After some hesitation, placed high-scoring Scrabble tile as substitute1
Artificial and inferior1
Artificial servant picked up after staff1
Artificially made1
Artificially produced1
Bogus bunch of bankers at Zurich1
Bogus leading lady once remained unknown1
Compelled; strained1
Contrived to get engineer into car1
Driven1
Endless stiff hair covering roof of odd car1
Enemy broadcast 'fake'!1
Expression of hesitation over second town guide, dropping old fake1
Fake art's sculpted by European unknown1
Fake article possessed by Nitsy upset Conservative1
Fake element in trainers at zoo1
Fake queen posed with Zulu1
Fake selection of pedometers at zero1
Fake tears bewilderingly over the end of showbiz1
Fake tears spilled on encount­ering impedance1
Fake: tiny chest with boobs1
German physicist dismissing source of heat, accepting it as fake1
Given no option, monster punches 12's agent1
Gutted, Edgar was on the bench, perhaps an unknown substitute1
Inferior substitute1
Involuntary, as a landing1
Keepers at zoo looking after cod1
Like a Rolek watch1
Like fast marches1
Like Lake Mead1
Like oleo vis-1

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