Insincere talk
The crossword clue "Insincere talk" is answered by CANT, a 4-letter entry. Used 19 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CANT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CANT answer page.
Used 19 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for CANT
Every other clue in this collection answered by CANT, most used first.
- Jargon - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Is unable to - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Quitter's word - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Isn't able to - used 35 times, most recently in 2023
- Argot - used 22 times, most recently in 2006
- Tilt - used 21 times, most recently in 2019
- Defeatist's word - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Pessimist's word - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Is unable - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Slope - used 14 times, most recently in 2012
- "You ___ be serious!" - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Beveled edge. - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- Lean - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Hypocrisy - used 8 times, most recently in 2003
- Bevel - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- "Got other plans, sorry" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Lingo - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- "I ___ even" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Inclination - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Incline - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Lacks the ability to - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Lacks the power to - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Back talk - SASS, used 334 times
- Talk back to - SASS, used 156 times
- Casual talk - CHAT, used 58 times
- Talk back - SASS, used 57 times
- Fresh talk - SASS, used 55 times
- Talk wildly - RANT, used 52 times
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