Clue: Bit of false modesty
Bit of false modesty is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted 2 times. There are related clues (shown below).
Referring crossword puzzle answers
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
- Phrase often followed with "it's nothing"
- Comment accompanying a dismissive hand wave
- Self-praise couched in self-deprecation, in modern lingo
- "Complaint" about how hard it is to be famous, for example
- "Ah, I didn't know what you were referring to"
- "Ah, you mean this?"
- Possible follow-up to "Which one?"
- "I'm kind of embarrassed how many people mistake me for George Clooney and ask for my autograph," e.g.
- "Man, I'm gonna be sore for a week after bench-pressing 350 pounds," e.g.
- "Ah, I see what you meant"
Recent usage in crossword puzzles:
- LA Times - Jan. 25, 2023
- WSJ Daily - Dec. 4, 2015
