Clues for the word "WHITELIE"
We've had 29 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 30 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on November 09, 2025.
Referring Clues
- "No, it doesn't make you look fat," maybe
- "Oh yes, I love that dress," maybe
- Harmless distortion
- "The dog ate my homework," e.g.
- "I never would have guessed it was a toupee," maybe
- Diplomatic deception
- Tactful deception
- Good fiction?
- Fib
- Harmless deception
- Benign fiction
- Tinge of perjury?
- "You don't look a day over 29," probably
- "Little" deception
- Slightly embellished truth
- Small fib
- "Little" deception (2 words)
- Supposedly helpful untruth
- Something untrue, but forgivable
- Unimportant misdemeanour? We'll protect one who is successful priest
- Well-meant falsehood
- Spooner's fair question leads to polite deception
- "You don't look a day over 30," perhaps
- Slight fiction
- Insignificant fib
- Well-meaning falsehood
- Saying it's ivory when it's not?
- "We'll be in touch!," often
- Harmless fib
Last Seen In
- LA Times - November 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 20, 2024
- New York Times - March 20, 2022
- Wall Street Journal - February 06, 2018
- LA Times - November 09, 2017
- Family Time - September 04, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - July 07, 2017
- LA Times - January 16, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 23, 2015
- Guardian Quick - February 19, 2015
- LA Times - February 05, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 22, 2014
- Guardian Quick - December 26, 2013
- USA Today - April 29, 2013
- LA Times - November 10, 2012
- Guardian Prize - September 29, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 12, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - January 24, 2012
- Post Puzzler - August 22, 2010
- USA Today - July 02, 2010
- Netword - May 14, 2010
- New York Times - March 19, 2009
- Netword - August 16, 2007
- New York Sun - August 11, 2006
- Guardian Speedy - May 22, 2005
- Guardian Quick - March 17, 2005
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 27, 2004
- Washington Post - October 01, 2000
- New York Times - September 18, 2000
- Washington Post - February 20, 2000