The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CHAFF , but the solution may also be JAPERY which is one of the most recent solution (1969 in New York Times).
Jesting talk crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CHAFF | 50 % | 5 |
| JAPERY | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Jesting talk
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- banter
- chitchat
- gossip
- small talk
- bullshit
- chin
- yap
- dint
- talker
- grapevine
- satire
- jaw
Crossword Answer definitions
CHAFF noun- The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
- Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
- Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless.
- Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.
- Loose material, e.g. small strips of aluminum foil dropped from aircraft, intended to interfere with radar detection.
- To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter.
- To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CHAFF
- Refuse
- Banter
- Threshing debris
- Wheat waste
- Tease good-naturedly
- Grain refuse
- It's separated from wheat
- Threshing refuse
- Grain husk
- Threshing leftovers