Kitchen stores assume the lead briefly for small talk (12) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLEASANTRIES Kitchen stores assume the lead briefly for small talk (12) (12)
6% IDLECHAT Small talk (8) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
6% CHAT Small talk (4) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
5% GALLEY Ship's kitchen (6) The Times Concise Jan 12, 2026
5% BORROW Adopt, assume (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
5% SPILLS Kitchen goofs (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 10, 2026
5% ANT Kitchen pest (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026
5% PESTLE Kitchen grinder (6) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
5% ETTE Suffix for kitchen (4) Newsday Jan 7, 2026
5% ARSENAL Weapons store (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
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