Crossword Clue:

specious deceptive

Answer	Crossword Clue
TINSEL	Specious
UNSOUND	Specious.
TRUER	Less specious

SOPHISTS	Specious reasoners
CASUISTRY	Specious reasoning
MALA	... fide (specious)
CASUIST	Specious debater
PLAUSIBLES	Specious arguments.
SOPHIST	Specious reasoner
SOPHIST	Specious arguer
SOPHIST	Specious debater

GLOSSINESS	Specious quality
GLOSS	Specious appearance
CASUIST	Specious reasoner.
SOPHISM	Specious reasoning
SOPHISM	Specious argument
ERISTICS	Specious reasoners
SOPHISTS	Clever, specious reasoners
HAIROFTHEDOG	Specious hangover "cure"

SOPHIST	Adroit and specious reasoner.
SOPHIST	Clever but specious thinker.
SOPHIST	Clever but specious reasoner.
STRAWMAN	Specious figure in an argument
WHITEMANSBURDEN	Specious justification for 19th-century empire building