The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TALL , but the solution may also be OVERDID which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Boston Globe).
Exaggerated crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
TALL | 20 % | 4 |
OUTRE | 18 % | 5 |
OVERDID | 15 % | 7 |
OVERDONE | 10 % | 8 |
HYPEDUP | 8 % | 7 |
OVERSTATED | 5 % | 10 |
WENTOVERBOARD | 5 % | 13 |
EMRROIDERED | 3 % | 11 |
CARTOONISH | 3 % | 10 |
OVERBLOWN | 3 % | 9 |
FUDGED | 3 % | 6 |
UNDUE | 3 % | 5 |
PADDED | 3 % | 6 |
OVERDREW | 3 % | 8 |
STRETCHED | 3 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Exaggerated
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- overstated
- hyperbolic
- overdone
- magnified
- immoderate
- inflated
- enlarged
- increased
- overblown
- overrepresented
- over-the-top
- excessive
Crossword Answer definitions
TALL noun- (possibly nonstandard) Someone or something that is tall.
- (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
- (of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.
- (of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
- (of a cup of coffee) A cup of coffee smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces.
- Obsequious; obedient.
- Seemly; suitable; fitting, becoming, comely; attractive, handsome.
- Bold; brave; courageous; valiant.
- Fine; proper; admirable; great; excellent.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TALL
- Like some tales
- Long-limbed
- Like most hoopsters
- Looking down on people?
- Way to stand?
- Like Rebecca Lobo
- Little Richard's "Long ___ Sally"
- "Long __ Sally"
- Statuesque
- "Sarah, Plain and ___" (1986 Newbery winner)
More clues leading to the result OUTRE
- Bizarre
- Outlandish
- Eccentric
- Highly unconventional
- UNconventional
- Beyond the fringe
- More than eccentric
- Really strange
- Weird
- Shockingly unconventional
More clues leading to the result OVERDID
- Exaggerated
- Went too far with
- Indulged in to excess
- Carried too far.
- Exaggerated.
- Worked too hard.
- Went to extremes
- Carried to excess
- Exercised too much
- Hammed up
More clues leading to the result OVERDONE
- Clichéd
- Trite
- Exaggerated
- Cooked to long
- Carried too far
- Hackneyed
- Cooked really well?
- Like some soap opera plot elements
- Like a medium steak that was ordered rare
- Burnt, maybe
More clues leading to the result HYPEDUP
More clues leading to the result OVERSTATED
More clues leading to the result WENTOVERBOARD
More clues leading to the result EMRROIDERED
More clues leading to the result CARTOONISH
More clues leading to the result OVERBLOWN
More clues leading to the result FUDGED
More clues leading to the result UNDUE
- Excessive
- Exceeding the norm
- Out of bounds
- Excessive, as punishment
- Superfluous
- Not warranted
- Excessive and improper
- Excessive, as influence
- Improper
- Improper, as influence
More clues leading to the result PADDED
- Like some expense reports
- Cushioned
- Foam-filled
- Type of cell
- Like baseball gloves
- Inflated, in a way
- Like some outfield walls
- Fraudulently increased
- Like an exaggerated résumé
- Having foam rubber, perhaps
More clues leading to the result OVERDREW
- Put one's bank balance in the red
- Exaggerated
- Wrote one check too many.
- Made a banking faux pas.
- Caused a rubber check
- Used too much, in a way
- Depleted a bank account, and then some
- Had a problem at the bank
- Exceeded one's balance