Talk big
The crossword clue "Talk big" is answered by BOAST, a 5-letter entry. Used 31 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
BOAST
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOAST answer page.
Used 31 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BLOWSMOKE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BOAST
Every other clue in this collection answered by BOAST, most used first.
- Brag - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Crow - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Toot one's own horn - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- Big rigs - SEMIS, used 69 times
- "You're ___ talk!" - ONETO, used 55 times
- Street talk - SLANG, used 54 times
- Big dipper - LADLE, used 52 times
- Big name in printers - EPSON, used 49 times
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