“In recent years we have been served up a lot of ____ about the need for a national identity. We have been urged to sing imbecile jingles …” (Patrick White) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue “In recent years we have been served up a lot of ____ about the need for a national identity. We have been urged to sing imbecile jingles …” (Patrick White) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLAPTRAP.

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Crossword Answer For “In recent years we have been served up a lot of ____ about the need for a national identity. We have been urged to sing imbecile jingles …” (Patrick White):

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAPTRAP “In recent years we have been served up a lot of ____ about the need for a national identity. We have been urged to sing imbecile jingles …” (Patrick White) (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 18, 2022
6% HOW "___ have you been?" (3)
5% ALLOK "Do we have a problem here?" (5) New York Times Mar 27, 2026
5% SAWN Having been cut, as logs (4) New York Times Midi Mar 23, 2026
5% DONE "Been there, ___ that!" (4)
5% YET "Have we received any letters ___?" (3)
5% BANDAGE Cover up how long performers have been together? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
5% POPES Fourteen have been named Leo (5) USA Today Mar 17, 2026
5% NICE "Have you been naughty or ___?" (Santa's question) (4)
5% OHO "Well, what have we here!" (3) USA Today Mar 5, 2026

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