Yaks and yaks

The answer

GABS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GABS answer page.

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for GABS

Every other clue in this collection answered by GABS, most used first.

• Yaks - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Chatters - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Shoots the breeze - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Chews the fat - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Talks on and on - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Yaks it up - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Chitchats - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Schmoozes - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Gossips - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
• Ties up the phone - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Chinwags - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Goes on and on - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Runs off at the mouth - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Talks a lot - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Talks and talks - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Talks one's ear off - used 6 times, most recently in 2009

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• Black-and-white cookie - OREO, used 272 times
• Chills and fever - AGUE, used 232 times
• Facts and figures - DATA, used 223 times
• Ages and ages - EONS, used 203 times

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