Deceptive talk crossword clue

Answer
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JIVE

JIVE — the 4-letter solution to “Deceptive talk”, entered at 33 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for July 14, 2022.

About this clue

“Deceptive talk” appeared as 33 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on July 14, 2022, and the answer is 4 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on February 4, 2025.

Letters
4
Position
33 Down
Times seen
2

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Deceptive talk”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, July 14, 2022, the answer to “Deceptive talk” is JIVE — 4 letters, entered at 33 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Deceptive talk” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been JIVE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 4 letters and starts with J.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.