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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESULTORY Like small talk, perhaps? Phoney does, truly (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 25, 2016
5% KNOLL Small hill (perhaps grassy) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 20, 2025
5% GREEK Like the Parthenon, perhaps (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
5% YAPS Keeps talking and talking and talking (4) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
5% THAT "__ does it!" (4) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
5% JAWED Talked and talked (5) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
5% ABYSMAL Truly awful (7) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
5% YAP Talk and talk and talk ... (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 10, 2025
5% MANED Like lions, perhaps (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
5% INDEED Truly (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 30, 2025

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