The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word JIVE , but the solution may also be HUMBUG which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Deceptive talk crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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JIVE | 80 % | 4 |
HUMBUG | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deceptive talk
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jive
- gammon
- gloze
- double talk
- blarney
- bullshit
- fake
- play
- razzmatazz
- trumpery
- claptrap
- catchy
Crossword Answer definitions
JIVE noun- A dance style popular in the 1940–50s.
- Swing, a style of jazz music.
- A slang associated with jazz musicians; hepcat patois or hipster jargon.
- Nonsense; transparently deceptive talk.
- African-American Vernacular English.
- To deceive; to be deceptive.
- To dance.
- To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.
- To say in a mocking or taunting manner.
- To make a mocking remark or remarks; to jeer.
- To accord or agree.
- Alternative spelling of gybe
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result JIVE
- Tease, slangily
- Glib speech
- Jazz lingo
- Hipster's lingo
- Music form
- "Dancing With the Stars" dance
- Dog's tongue?
- Jazz jargon
- Jazzy jargon
- Hipster-ese