Referring Clues

• Pinocchio, at times
• Storyteller
• Fibber
• Mudslinger's charge
• Detector target
• Polygraph flunker
• Jim Carrey, in a 1997 movie
• Makeup artist?
• Unbelievable one
• Fibster
• Tall tale teller
• Yarn maker
• When repeated, a 1997 Jim Carrey comedy
• Fable creator
• Perjurer
• Word repeated before "pants on fire"
• Schoolyard putdown
• When repeated, a 1997 Jim Carrey movie
• When doubled, a Jim Carrey film
• Unreliable source
• One with forked tongue
• Pseudologist
• Yarn spinner
• Make-up artist?
• Fiction enthusiast?
• Bluffer
• Makeup person?
• Pseudologue
• Comeback to an accusation
• Fact fudger
• Libeler, almost by definition
• Whopper maker
• One might be chronic
• Fiction teller
• "Not true!"
• Pinocchio, for one
• Baloney producer
• Moonshine maker
• Iago, e.g.
• Pants-on-fire guy
• Iago, notably
• Make-up person?
• Great pretender
• Teller of tall tales
• Cry in a mudslinging contest
• Baloney peddler
• Fudge maker?
• Inventor, of a sort
• Person who's not straight
• When repeated, start of a child's taunt
• Disbeliever's cry
• Teller of stories
• Fish story teller
• Word repeated in a child's taunt
• False witness
• Yarn producer?
• Bad witness
• One who tells it like it isn't
• Pinocchio, famously
• Epithet that's an anagram of 60-Down
• Either of two guests on "To Tell the Truth"
• "Pants on fire" person
• One who's not straight
• Ananias, for one
• Long-nosed Pinocchio, e.g.
• Whopper creator
• One with crossed fingers, perhaps
• Unreliable witness
• Bull artist
• Truth twister
• "Pants on fire" fellow
• Prevaricator
• Tale teller
• Story teller
• Con artist, at times
• One with pants afire?
• One with no capacity for veracity
• Pinocchio, during a growth spurt?
• Perjuring witness
• Polygraph flunker, maybe
• Perjury perpetrator
• Whopper teller
• False tale teller
• Tale spinner
• One with flaming pants?
• Tale twister
• Teller of tales
• Perjury practitioner
• One who serves up whoppers
• Whopper producer
• Inventive sort?
• Truth stretcher
• Disorderly courtroom outburst
• Ananias
• Courtroom outburst
• ___ paradox (logic class subject)
• Repeated shout before "pants on fire"
• One who commits perjury
• One with hot pants?
• Unbelievable person?
• Super duper?
• Story teller?
• Whopper maker?
• Pinocchio, notably
• Teller of fibs
• Polygraph flunker, probably
• One with burning pants?
• "You're making this up!"
• Mudslinger, maybe
• Half a Jim Carrey title
• One whose pants are on fire?
• Fabricator
• Deceitful one
• Polygraph victim
• Untrustworthy one
• Untruthful one
• Dishonest one
• Accusative shout
• "That's not so!"
• Fib teller
• Undependable person
• Fish-story teller
• Deceitful person
• Tall-tale teller
• One not to be trusted
• Overly inventive one
• One who's not upright
• Story creator
• "Pants-on-fire" guy
• Accusatory shout
• Expert in fabrication
• "You made that up!"
• Repeated, it's a Carrey flick
• Cry from the wrongly accused
• Fact-fudger
• "Pants on fire" guy
• Whopper manufacturer
• One might be pathological
• "You made that up!"
• Polygraph target
• Deceptive type
• Definitely not a reliable source
• Pinocchio type
• Mythomaniac
• One not to be believed
• Unreliable gossip
• Pinocchio, memorably
• Candidate for perjury
• Falsehood teller
• The boy who cried wolf, essentially
• One who prevaricates
• The boy who cried wolf, e.g.
• When repeated, 1997 Jim Carrey film
• One who speaks with a forked tongue
• Oath betrayer
• Unreliable witness, e.g.
• One who is not straight
• Mendacious one
• "Billy ___" (Waterhouse book)
• Stranger to truth
• Deceitful sort
• Pants-on-fire chap
• Ananias, famously
• Misinformant
• Pinocchio, notoriously
• Fact twister
• Baloney manufacturer?
• Fiction expert
• Misleading person
• Whopper weaver
• Teller of falsehoods
• He'd have you swallow a whopper
• Pinocchio, with a long nose
• Stereotypical debate outburst
• Polygraph challenger
• One with "pants on fire"
• Teller of fish stories
• Embroidery expert
• Many an interrogee
• One whose word isn't golden
• "I don%C2%92t believe you!"
• When doubled, cry before "pants on fire"
• "Pants on fire" guy
• Emphatic denial
• "I don’t believe you!"
• Inventor of a sort
• "That's not so!"
• "Pants-on-fire" guy
• Creative sort
• Deceiver
• Truthless one?
• "That's not true!"
• Fiction devotee?
• Yarn source?
• Person who cooks something up
• Inventive sort
• Leg-puller
• Untrustworthy sort
• When doubled, a 1997 Jim Carrey movie
• Dramatic courtroom accusation
• Fabulist
• One guilty of pseudologia
• Imposter
• He's unbelievable
• One not telling the truth
• One with his pants on fire?
• Tale weaver
• Taleteller
• Half a Jim Carrey film title
• Second-story man?
• Falsifier
• Tale-teller
• Jim Carrey as Fletcher Reede, e.g.
• ... and its teller
• 'To Tell the Truth' contestant
• Teller of false tales
• Charlatan
• Deceptive one
• Untruth teller
• Fibbing type
• Dishonest speaker
• One to whom you might say, "I doubt that"
• One with pants on fire?
• Alibi provider, sometimes
• Detector's quarry
• Untrustworthy person
• One writing a lot of fiction?
• One may be habitual
• One with fiery pants, proverbially
• Polygraph dodger
• Untrustworthy type
• One who embroiders to excess
• "A ___ should have a good memory": Quintilian
• When repeated, a hit 1997 movie
• Fido's warning
• One who breaks a court oath
• Interrogee, often
• Person not telling it like it is
• Truth embellisher?
• Taletelling type
• One who's incredible
• "I don't believe a word you say!"
• Yarn spinner?
• Inventive type?
• Whopper peddler
• One doing spinning
• One may be exposed during cross-examination
• One to distrust
• Charlatan, e.g.
• Pinocchio, periodically
• "That is so not true!"
• Falsifier of facts
• One good at stretching?
• Author of fiction?
• One fibbing
• Whopper server?
• Duplicitous sort
• One who fails a polygraph test
• Libeler, essentially
• Truth fudger
• Storyteller?
• False fellow
• Pinocchio or ananias
• Teller of fabulous tales
• Person who tells big stories
• One doing stretches?
• Con artist, for one
• One glib with a fib
• Worst possible witness
• Pinocchio, infamously
• Make-up specialist
• One may be compulsive
• Fact fabricator
• One failing a polygraph
• Title role for Jim Carrey
• One who fibs
• Unreliable narrator
• No honest fellow, he
• Pinocchio, often
• "___ Liar"
• One covering tracks, perhaps
• Word repeated before "pants on fire!"
• One who may need an alibi
• Untruthful person
• Type who might say "The dog ate my homework"
• Snake-oil salesman
• One not honoring an oath
• Ananias, e.g.
• "Tell me the truth!"
• Yarn inventor?
• One to not believe
• Pinocchio, e.g.
• Pants-on-fire type
• Put-down in an argument
• Awful reporter
• Polygraph flunker, most likely
• Political accusation
• Person to discount
• Person not to be trusted
• Repeated word before "pants on fire"
• Defense attorney's challenge
• Pinocchio, when making a point?
• Accusatory retort
• Whopper inventor
• Unreliable one
• Fib distributor
• *No-good con man
• "Pants on fire" sort
• Trust buster?
• One with a forked tongue, so to speak
• Fabulous speaker?
• "That's baloney!"
• Twister of the truth
• One might be convincing
• One who does not tell the truth
• Untruthful individual
• Person telling false tales
• Person not telling the truth
• His pants are on fire
• Person who frequently fails to tell the truth
• Person who does not tell the truth
• Person that is not telling the turth
• Speaker with forked tongue
• Word before "pants on fire"
• Person who fails to tell the truth
• He fibs about a mode of transport
• Person that doesn't tell the truth
• Truth teller (not!)
• One with pants aflame?
• Non-truth teller
• Not a truth-teller
• Half a Jim Carrey movie
• Hot pants wearer, so to speak?
• Dishonest person
• Teller of untrue tales
• "... ___, pants on fire!"
• Courtroom baddie
• "You know that it would be untrue, you know that I would be a ___"
• Untrue Korn song?
• Rollins Band hit
• Aretha lyric "You're a ___ and you're a cheat"
• Rollins Band lead single off "Weight"
• Megadeth song about fibber?
• Rollins Band "'Cause I'm a ___!"
• Sex Pistols song about Pinocchio?
• Three Dog Night song about a fibber?
• Taking Back Sunday "___ (It Takes One to Know One)"
• Fireflight song about a yarn spinner?
• "Show Me What I'm Looking For" Carolina ___
• Mumford and Sons song about fibber?
• Joan Jett hit "Little ___"
• "I'm Not Calling You a ___" Florence and the Machine
• "Show Me What I'm Looking For" rockers Carolina ___
• False witness who turns up to abuse
• Not a truth-sayer!
• Person of deceptive familiarity
• Though dishonest, he'll give £1 with a warm heart
• He is, as he sounds, a bit unreliable!
• He may even sound somewhat unreliable!
• He'll trot out some familiar fiction
• The person who misinformed you in the back bar
• Does he even sound less than reliable?
• At 51, hard-hearted deceiver
• Scoff up, kidder!
• One misleading you into returning by rail?
• One giving false account of a rail crash?
• He has a telling way of being bad
• Teller of untruths
• Bearer of false witness
• Dishonest sort
• Untruthful person (Billy in Schlesinger film)
• Epithet often applied to politicians
• Criticise elevation of perjurer
• The truth is not in him or her
• False witness who turns to abuse
• A pork pie specialist
• "That's totally false!"
• One who serves people baloney?
• Applesauce manufacturer?
• Storyteller's current article, side-splitting
• Storyteller in billiards competition
• Complain about deceiver
• Storyteller as part of line-up
• Make-up artist?
• Person who tells whoppers
• Source of fake news
• One who tells untruths
• Truth bender
• Dishonest type
• Truth teller never believed, per Cicero
• Resume padder, e.g.
• Someone who's deliberately deceiving
• One saying "I've been to the moon"
• Aretha "You're a ___ and you're a cheat"
• Wearer of hot pants?
• Spreader of fake news
• Untrustworthy fellow
• Creator of stories
• Embroidering expert
• "A ___ believes no one" (old saying)
• Fudger of facts
• Backtrack and you'll find he's misled you
• Terrible witness
• Mythical story teller?
• One not to trust
• Person telling fibs
• Frequent fabricator
• Reporter of fake news
• Unreliable informant
• Other face of a cheat, often
• One with flaming pants, presumably
• Fearless misleader?
• Overly inventive person
• "Tell the truth!"
• Duplicitous fellow
• Teller of yarns
• One with pants on fire?
• One with a forked tongue
• Fish story expert
• Scammer in action
• Makeup artist?
• He has some familiarity with Ananias
• Shout of denial
• One whose pants are on fire, figuratively
• Giver of "alternative facts"
• Tall story teller
• Incredible person
• Contradictory shout
• Source of "alternative facts"
• Fish-story spinner
• "Beautiful ___" (Beyonce & Shakira song)
• Bad romantic partner
• Spreader of falsehoods
• False witness to a rail crash
• One committing perjury
• Unreliable narrator, at times
• One blowing smoke
• Person who isn't 24-Across
• One who should fail a polygraph test
• Source of whoppers
• Person who makes things up
• Dramatic courtroom shout
• "You're not telling the truth!"
• Totally dishonest speaker
• Deceptive sort
• Perfidious producer of pork pies
• Heated accusation
• Equivocator
• One needing new, unburned pants?
• Word rhymed with "Pants on fire"
• Chap claiming to go half a year on £1?
• You shouldn't believe one
• Hard-to-trust person
• Person who fabricates
• Deceptive person
• Falsehood source
• A person you can't trust
• Like a man who says he's been to Mars
• Truth avoider
• Incredible person?
• Person claiming one plus one is three
• Word of accusation
• Man claiming to be Superman?
• Anyone claiming to be from Pluto
• Person claiming to be a Martian
• Person telling anything but the truth
• "You know that's not true!"
• "Not so!"
• "A warehouse of facts, with poet and ___ in joint ownership" ("The Devil's Dictionary" definition for "imagination")
• Duplicitous person
• Phony
• Teller of all sorts of fibs
• Make-up specialist?
• Bull fan?
• Word said twice before "pants on fire"
• One avoiding eye contact, maybe
• Fake news source?
• Does he even sound less than reliable?
• Person who fibs
• Person whose pants are on fire, figuratively
• Person avoiding the truth
• "You're so dishonest!"
• Person apt to say the wrong thing
• Dishonest individual
• Pinocchio, when being bad
• One spewing hogwash
• "You're full of it!"
• One misleading you into returning by rail?
• "You're fibbing!"
• Charged exclamation during a court trial
• "Boy's a ___" (PinkPantheress single)
• One giving false account of a rail crash?
• "A ___ ought to have a good memory": Quintilian
• Polygraph failer
• Bad person to trust
• "You're so full of it!"
• Fabrication specialist?
• Story teller?
• "Success has always been the greatest ___": Nietzsche
• Someone telling tall tales
• One serving you a whopper?
• "You're deceitful!"
• Pinocchio was one
• Person telling tall tales
• Deceitful type
• "Nothing you say is true!"
• Con man
• Dramatic outburst during court testimony
• Whopper server?
• Exclamation from someone refusing to buy something
• One struggling to face facts, maybe
• One who tells fibs
• Person in hot pants?
• Fabrication expert
• "You just made that up!"