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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 8 | Idle or empty words | |
3 | 29% | 10 | Engaging in idle or idle talk | |
Idle Words Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MALARKEY" which means:
- noun
- • Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
An example sentence would be:
- • "I don't have time for your malarkey."
- • "The politician's speech was full of malarkey."
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