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20 answers for: Ostensible motive designed to conceal the true one
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PRETEXTOstensible motive designed to conceal the true one
CEMENTEmpty crate designed to conceal a binder
TRADEMantra designed to conceal occupation (5)
ARTIST"The true one will let his wife starve", having bad traits (6)
DISGUISEConceal the true nature of (8)
PHARAOHThe first true one is thought to have been Menes (or Narmer) who ruled around the third or fourth millennium BC (7)
ENROUTEOn the way to being a true one
AMENDSWhen, to conceal the repair, one makes alterations to (6)
VIRTUEVery true; one turned out to show high moral standards (6)
STATUREThe bodily height of a little saint, a true one (7)
TREATISEI set out to conceal the jagged tear in the paper (8)
AMENDMENTMeant somehow to conceal the repair and the alteration (9)
LIEIt isn't true one will be taken in by the French (3)
POKERCard game played with a blank expression to conceal the value of one's hand; or, a tool forming part of a fireside companion set (5)
PELMETNarrow border fitted across the top of a window to conceal the curtain fittings (6)
RACONTEURNo vehicle backed up? Strangely true, one can tell (9)
VERYTrue, one has a flare for signalling (4)
PECULIARITIESOdd traits may be special: true, one repeatedly makes them (13)
RELEASETrue, one is missing peace and freedom... (7)
LOYALIt's true one might get alloy out of it (5)