Like small talk, perhaps? Phoney does, truly Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like small talk, perhaps? Phoney does, truly last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DESULTORY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESULTORY Like small talk, perhaps? Phoney does, truly (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 25, 2016
6% CHAT Small talk (4) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
5% SLIM Like a small chance (4) Universal Dec 10, 2025
5% STUTTERS Talks like Porky Pig (8) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
5% SEX Subject of "the talk", perhaps (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
5% YAK Talk and talk (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 25, 2025
5% SASS Back talk, perhaps (4)
5% THAT "__ does it!" (4) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
5% RIBBING **Talking like a frog prince (7) Universal Nov 14, 2025
5% SHAM Phoney (4) (4) Puzzler Nov 8, 2025

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