Applaud deception, though nonsense (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAPTRAP Applaud deception, though nonsense (8) (8)
6% UTTER "This is ___ nonsense!" (5) LA Times Mini Jun 1, 2026
6% SHAMS Deceptions (5) Newsday May 31, 2026
6% GUILE Artful deception (5) LA Times Mini May 30, 2026
6% CLAP Applaud (4) USA Today May 29, 2026
6% CLAPS Applauds (5) (5) Mirror Classic May 28, 2026
6% INANE Nonsensical (5) USA Today May 8, 2026
6% VENEER Deceptive layer (6) LA Times Daily May 1, 2026
6% BOSH "Nonsense!" (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 29, 2026
6% PSHAW "Nonsense!" (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 21, 2026
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