Complicate or exaggerate (something) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERPLAY Complicate or exaggerate (something) (8) The Guardian Speedy Feb 28, 2016
8% UNTANGLE Clarify (something complicated) (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Oct 4, 2025
7% ITS "__ complicated" (3) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
7% INTRICATE Rather complicated (9) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
7% OVER ___ the top (exaggerated) (4)
7% MACHISMO Exaggerated virility (8) Thomas Joseph Sep 11, 2025
7% OVERSTATE Exaggerate (9) Puzzler Backwords Aug 29, 2025
7% RATSNEST Metaphor for something messy or complicated (8)
6% RHETORIC Change to richer exaggerated language (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
6% JINGOISM Exaggerated patriotic fervour (8) The Times Concise Oct 10, 2025

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