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The term “CLAPTRAP” is used to describe nonsense, meaningless talk, or exaggerated claims that lack credibility or substance. It is often used to refer to empty or pretentious language that is meant to impress or deceive people. The term originated in the theater world, where it referred to the sound of clapping boards that were used to create sound effects. In a crossword puzzle, “CLAPTRAP” can be a fun and playful answer to a clue that requires a word for meaningless talk or nonsense. So, next time you hear someone spouting nonsense, just call it “CLAPTRAP!

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