The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BOMBAST , but the solution may also be GAS which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Pretentious talk crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BOMBAST | 38 % | 7 |
| CLAPTRAP | 25 % | 8 |
| HOTAIR | 25 % | 6 |
| GAS | 13 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pretentious talk
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blather
- gibberish
- babble
- babbling
- rabble
- rabbit
- rhubarb
- blah
- chatter
- elephant
- shaikh
- yap
Crossword Answer definitions
BOMBAST noun- Cotton, or cotton wool.
- Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing, padding.
- High-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking.
- To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad.
- To use high-sounding words; to speak or write in a pompous or ostentatious manner.
- Big without meaning, or high-sounding; bombastic, inflated; magniloquent.
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 BOMBAST
- Highfalutin talk
- Pretentious speech
- Pretentious talk
- Gassy talk
- Pompous speech.
- Hot air.
- High-sounding words.
- Turgid language.
- Overblown speech
- Claptrap
More clues leading to the result CLAPTRAP
More clues leading to the result HOTAIR
- Balloon filler
- Pretentious talk
- Bluff and bluster
- Contents of some balloons and some trial balloons
- Filler for some balloons
- Nonsense that could fill a balloon?
- Balloon variety
- Bluster
- Empty words
- Type of balloon