Pretentious or empty talk (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAPTRAP Pretentious or empty talk (8) (8)
9% HOTAIR Empty, pretentious talk (6) USA Today Jun 11, 2024
8% CHICHI Pretentiously chic (6) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
8% BOMBAST Crow about doctor with empty talk (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
8% SNOB Pretentious sort (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
8% VACANT Empty (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 6, 2026
8% MOI "Pretentious? ____?" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 4, 2025
8% LADIDA Pretentious (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 23, 2025
7% ECHO Sound in an empty room (4) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
7% JAWED Talked and talked (5) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
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