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LIE

317 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-07-07Tell a tall tale
2026-05-06Don't believe it
2026-03-05Be on one's back
2026-03-02What one should let sleeping dogs do, proverbially
2025-11-28Fake account
2025-08-26That's unbelievable!
2025-07-19Apt letters for the blanks in _ _ B _ L
2025-05-31Fake account
2025-05-29Dissemble
2025-05-12Word that would be more grammatical in the title "Lay, Lady, Lay"
2025-05-10"I was stuck in traffic," perhaps
2025-04-15"It's not you, it's me," often
2025-04-09Bluff, e.g.
2025-02-19Factor in club selection
2025-02-16Bad thing to be caught in
2025-01-18Golfer's concern
2024-11-24What crossed fingers behind one's back might indicate
2024-09-23Rest horizontally
2024-09-12"I can't ___ …"
2024-08-01Show signs of mythomania
2024-07-26"That's a ___!"
2024-07-04Get in a corpse pose
2024-05-19Where a golf ball sits
2024-04-22Work of fiction?
2024-03-18Commit perjury
2024-01-27"Of course, I remember you!," perhaps
2024-01-22Produce whoppers
2023-10-19Risky thing to do in an affidavit
2023-09-14What an impostor tries to sell
2023-07-23Many do this on the beach
2023-06-18What many people do on their dating profiles
2023-02-21Word often confused with "lay"
2022-12-09"We ___ the loudest when we ___ to ourselves": Eric Hoffer
2022-11-09One might be bald-faced
2022-11-07What hips don't do, per a Shakira hit
2022-11-06"Not gonna ___ ..."
2022-10-13Bluff, say
2022-07-12That's not true
2022-06-25Bit of mendacity
2022-06-12State fiction as fact
2022-06-08Golf variable
2022-05-30Political fact-checker's verdict, maybe
2022-05-05Many people do this about their height
2022-01-11Tricky thing to get caught in
2022-01-05"Thanks, it's just what I've always wanted," often
2021-11-18Bit of baloney
2021-11-14Bit of fiction
2021-10-26"Tuesday is the hardest crossword of the week," e.g.
2021-10-04Serve up a whopper
2021-09-02"I was stuck in traffic," maybe
2021-08-22Don't believe it!
2021-08-01"I promise I won't laugh," often
2021-06-05Palter
2021-05-28Golfer's concern
2021-05-18Tell a whopper
2021-03-28Be on the level?
2021-03-21Create an account?
2021-03-12Be flat
2021-03-03A white one might be excused
2021-02-12"No ___!"
2020-12-22Take a risk when taking a polygraph test
2020-11-28"Not gonna ___"
2020-11-19"No ___ can live forever": Martin Luther King Jr.
2020-10-27"Nothing fools you better than the ___ you tell yourself": Teller
2020-10-25"Of course I remember you!," often
2020-10-21"We ___ loudest when we ___ to ourselves": Eric Hoffer
2020-09-24"I'll be there in five minutes," often
2020-09-06Dealers do this
2020-08-12Don't believe it!
2020-06-15Tell whoppers
2020-06-02Big fib
2020-06-01Falsehood
2020-05-15Golfer's consideration
2019-12-23Falsehood
2019-12-03Piece of fiction
2019-11-18Falsehood
2019-10-16Golfer's concern
2019-10-04Something fabulous
2019-09-22Many an alibi
2019-09-14Golfer's concern
2019-09-02Make up a cover story, say
2019-08-26Falsehood
2019-08-01Concoction
2019-05-20Made-up story
2019-04-29Pinocchio's undoing
2019-04-07Be prone
2019-02-19Recline
2018-12-10Whopper (but not the Burger King kind)
2018-10-31Be horizontal
2018-10-26That can't be right
2018-09-23Falsity
2018-09-03It can be white or boldfaced
2018-08-12Fabrication
2018-07-10"This is not the last clue in this puzzle," e.g.
2018-06-17Something ratable by number of Pinocchios
2018-06-03Not be straight
2018-05-15Fib
2018-04-27Stand's opposite ... or a bad thing to do on the stand
2018-03-13Some do it through their teeth
2018-02-23"No ___ can live forever": Martin Luther King Jr.
2018-01-21Be flat
2017-11-06Fib
2017-10-31Tell a tall tale
2017-09-27Risk a perjury rap
2017-09-03Remain
2017-08-31"This puzzle is relatively easy," say
2017-07-02Whopper
2017-05-21Golfer's concern
2017-04-24Fib
2017-04-21Get down, in a way
2017-03-20"Bald-faced" thing
2017-03-17Be idle
2017-03-09Bit of fake news
2017-03-07Emulate Pinocchio
2016-12-27More than a fib
2016-11-20Bit of fiction
2016-09-24"I already have other plans," often
2016-09-06It's not the truth
2016-08-21PolitiFact finding
2016-08-18Be on the level?
2016-06-24Misrepresentation
2016-06-06Prevaricate
2016-05-08Be prone
2016-04-26Bit of fiction
2016-04-16"Your table will be ready in five minutes," possibly
2016-03-07Tell a whopper
2016-02-12Cover for someone, say
2016-02-10It's not true
2016-01-27Club selection factor
2016-01-01Stretch out
2015-12-31Tall one
2015-09-28Falsehood
2015-07-29Polygraph detection
2015-05-31Fiction
2015-03-09Polygraph detection
2015-02-15Rough position?
2015-02-04Prevarication
2015-01-18Tell a story
2014-11-19Factor in club selection
2014-11-18Perjurious statement
2014-11-02"Well, I'd love to keep talking ...," probably
2014-10-26Sleep (with)
2014-09-21Not be straight
2014-08-25"The dog ate my homework," probably
2014-07-06Bit of flimflam
2014-06-30Tell tall tales
2014-06-10Golf ball's position
2014-05-01Fiction
2014-04-10Fictionalize?
2014-01-04Make baloney?
2013-11-01Golf commentator's subject
2013-10-30Say "I do" when you don't?
2013-10-27Be flat
2013-10-20Bit of jive
2013-08-11"A ___ cannot live": Martin Luther King Jr.
2013-07-24Not shoot straight
2013-07-21Rough position?
2013-06-03Tell a whopper
2013-05-29With "in" and 60-Down, prepare for an ambush
2013-01-24Tale
2013-01-16Links concern
2012-12-11"The check is in the mail," maybe
2012-12-07Sprawl, say
2012-10-18Crooked line?
2012-09-30Potentially slanderous remark
2012-09-17What "can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes," per Mark Twain
2012-08-02Piece of fiction
2012-07-08See 77-Across
2012-07-01"The dog ate my homework," probably
2012-04-15Invention
2012-04-10Golfer's concern
2011-12-24Piece of fiction
2011-12-06Golfer's concern
2011-09-29Fairy tale
2011-07-31Part of a pack?
2011-07-24See 102-Down
2011-07-06Golfer's concern
2011-05-29Rewrite history, in a way
2011-04-27It may be part of a pack
2011-02-07Perjure oneself
2011-01-20Fish tale, essentially
2011-01-10Untruth
2010-12-22Taradiddle
2010-12-11Doctored account
2010-12-09Prevaricate
2010-11-03Golf ball's position
2010-07-06Falsity
2010-06-29"The dog ate my homework," maybe
2010-05-24Big fib
2010-02-21"I cannot tell a ___"
2010-01-21It's not to be believed
2010-01-10Tell tales
2009-12-13Creative story
2009-07-06Tell a whopper
2009-06-20Interrogator's red-flag raiser
2009-06-15Perjure oneself
2009-02-19One may be caught in it
2009-01-08Be prostrate
2009-01-07Rough position?
2008-10-12Say A is not A, say
2008-09-17Golfer's concern
2008-09-11Interrogator's discovery
2008-08-11"This puzzle is really, really hard," e.g.
2008-07-25Invention that's not thought highly of
2008-03-24Made-up story
2007-11-18Say what isn't so
2007-05-30Tall tale
2007-05-01Fish story
2007-03-19Whopper
2007-02-05Fail a polygraph
2007-01-01Golf ball position
2006-12-31Be a make-up artist?
2006-12-14Golfer's concern
2006-08-24Fish story
2006-04-30Whopper
2006-01-01Bad testimony
2005-11-08Practice tact, perhaps
2005-09-29Something bad to be caught in
2005-08-01Commit perjury
2005-07-24Story
2005-07-03Make stuff up
2005-06-28Tell a "story"
2005-05-02Tell falsehoods
2005-01-30Prevaricate
2005-01-22Large amount of fudge?
2004-12-14Fairway position
2004-04-18Weigh (on)
2004-03-18Stretch out
2004-02-25With 20-Across, receive a posthumous honor
2004-02-22Rest
2003-11-09Sprawl
2003-09-16Whopper
2003-07-12Stretch or stretch out
2003-06-25Tell a whopper
2003-06-23Fib
2003-06-01Weave a tangled web, say
2003-03-16Fabrication
2003-03-11Fanciful story
2003-03-09One might get caught in it
2003-02-05Get prone
2003-01-01Get prone
2002-12-08Mendacity
2002-09-24Truth decay?
2002-09-02Prevaricate
2002-07-21Tell it like it isn't
2002-07-01Misstatement
2002-06-23More than an exaggeration
2002-06-21Bit of slander
2002-04-02Make stuff up
2002-03-23Be positioned
2002-03-12Tell tall tales
2002-03-08It may be analyzed before a stroke
2002-02-10Many an excuse
2001-11-26Untruth
2001-09-25Be less than candid
2001-09-09Golfer's concern
2001-08-07Tell a whopper
2001-03-12Whopper
2001-01-29Tell tall tales
2000-12-03More than a stretch
2000-10-30Be untrustworthy
2000-10-22Imposture
2000-06-04Sprawl
2000-05-26Be a bad witness
2000-02-21Tell whoppers
2000-02-18Be flat?
2000-02-14Prevaricate
2000-01-31"The dog ate my homework" is a classic one
2000-01-24More than stretch the truth
1999-10-02Remain
1999-08-23Prevaricate
1999-08-12Become prone
1999-07-23Fabrication
1999-07-17One of a pack, perhaps
1999-05-20Golf ball position
1999-05-03Tell a tall tale
1999-03-13Invention, so to speak
1999-01-31Go flat?
1999-01-28Trumped-up story
1999-01-14Stay flat
1998-10-11Golf ball position
1998-08-25"The check is in the mail," perhaps
1998-08-02You wouldn't want to be caught in one
1998-07-06Golf position
1998-05-24"Fairy tale"
1998-05-10Little white thing
1998-05-05Tell a whopper
1998-02-24Statement from Pinocchio
1997-09-11Rough position?
1997-09-07A small one is white
1997-05-28Deception
1997-04-08"The check is in the mail," maybe
1997-03-21Hammarskjold's predecessor
1997-01-15Golfer's concern
1996-12-09Prevaricate
1996-11-10One of a pack?
1996-07-01Tell a whopper
1996-06-16First U.N. Secretary General
1996-06-01Little white thing
1996-03-05Command to Rover
1996-01-29Baldfaced___
1996-01-04Golfer's position
1995-10-22First U.N. Secretary General
1995-07-07Golf-ball position
1995-06-18George Washington no-no
1995-06-03First U.N. Secretary General
1995-05-25Stretch the truth or stretch out
1995-04-23A small one is white
1995-04-12Golfer's concern
1994-12-26Tell a whopper
1994-11-17Canard
1994-10-10Prevaricate
1994-07-18Golf-ball position
1994-06-04It's usually white when it's little
1994-05-04Golf ball's position
1994-03-23Become prone
1993-12-01Links position