The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HOKUM which also is the latest solution we found used in Slate in 2000.
Crass applause-getter crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HOKUM | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crass applause-getter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hokum
- poke
- leave
- rot
- beetle
- bird
- club
- clubbing
- clubs
- dust
- file
- hammer
Crossword Answer definitions
HOKUM noun- (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
- (An instance of) excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material in a film, television programme, theater production, etc.
- A film, television programme, theater production, etc., containing excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material.
- A genre of blues song or music, often characterized by sexual innuendos or satire.
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