Fake male accessory with piece missing (3)
Independent
Cryptic
#12068
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19 Across
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2025-06-13
Generating...
I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:
COD [piece] (a male clothing accessory in the 15th-16th centuries), without the “piece”. Cod, as an adjective = fake, as in “cod Latin” = made-up words that sound like Latin but don’t really mean anything.