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Sheer Nonsense Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TOSH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TOSH

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We think the answer is "TOSH" which means:

    noun
  • • Pretentious or silly talk or writing
  • verb
  • • To steal copper, particularly from ship hulls
  • • To search for valuables in sewers
  • • To use a tosh-pan, either to wash, to splash, or to "bath"
  • • To make ‘tosh’: to tidy, to trim.
  • adjective
  • • Tight.
  • • Neat, clean; tidy, trim.
  • • Comfortable, agreeable; friendly, intimate.
  • adverb
  • • Toshly: neatly, tidily

An example sentence would be:

  • • "That movie was absolute tosh."
  • • "I can't believe people actually believe that tosh."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times02 Aug 1988 Down 3
New York Times04 Jul 1985 Across 59
New York Times28 Jun 1978 Down 12
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