Detain for a talk Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detain for a talk . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUTTONHOLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUTTONHOLE Detain for a talk (10)
3% YAP Talk and talk and talk ... (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 10, 2025
3% SEEME "Let's talk" (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
3% OPEN Willing to talk (4) Universal Sep 9, 2025
3% DIS Smack-talk (3) Commuter Sep 8, 2025
3% ITS ____ My Life, Talk Talk song (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
3% ROT Empty talk (3) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
3% GLIB Smooth-talking (4) New York Times Sep 1, 2025
3% CHATS Informal talks (5) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
3% TOPIC Talking point (5) New York Times Aug 27, 2025
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In this clue, "Detain for a talk," the key is to think of a situation where someone stops you to have a conversation. "Buttonhole" refers to this act of stopping someone to talk, like when a politician is buttonholed by a reporter. It's a term that captures the idea of being detained or engaged in conversation.