- FIB
- Kinda-tall tale
- Stretch the truth a bit
- Untruth
- Small lie
- Somebody must have hacked into my social media account, e.g.
- Tiny tale
- Don't believe it
- Minor invention
- Slight exaggeration
- Stretch out?
- Small invention
- Slab of baloney
- Teeny tale
- Wee whopper
- Story
- Harmless lie
- Taradiddle
- Response to "Does this make me look fat?", often
- Little white lie
- Little lie
- Small untruth
- White lie
- Small tale
- Tell tales
- Myth statement?
- Small stretch
- Tell an untruth
- Tall tale
- Tell a white lie
- A-___ (abnormal heart rhythm, for short)
- Falsehood
- Exaggerate
- Bit of truth-stretching
- Minor falsehood
- Wee lie
- Not so tall a tale
- Whopper junior?
- Create fiction?
- There's no truth to it
- Take lying down?
- Embellishment, perhaps
- Much less than a whopper
- Tell 62-Across
- The dog ate my homework, e.g.
- Suspect story, maybe
- Bit of fiction
- Little untruth
- It's not a bad lie
- Spare a friend's feelings, maybe
- Innocuous falsehood
- It's petty but misleading
- Bit of baloney
- Stretch the truth
- Minor misstatement
- Kid's story
- Lie a little
- Fudging of fact
- Embroider, perhaps
- Piece of fudge
- Minor untruth
- Sort of misinformation
- Tell a little untruth
- Tell a story, say
- Bend the truth
- Inconsequential lie
- Trivial lie
- Trumped-up story
- Innocent lie.
- Lie.
- Tell a lie.
- Low-key lie
- Mendacity
- Tale
- Truth evasion
- Distortion
- Little liar's lapse
- Tallish tale
- Mild untruth
- Piece of disinformation
- Prevaricate
- Do a little stretching?
- Inconsequential invention
- Not be entirely truthful
- Tiny untruth
- It may be said while crossing the fingers
- It's more than a stretch
- Trumped-up bit
- It's not a very big story
- I didn't know I was speeding, officer, e.g.
- Small story
- Not a very big invention
- Casual invention
- Something that might be said with fingers crossed behind the back
- Statement made while crossing the fingers, maybe
- Bit of fudge?
- Subtract a year or two from one's age, say
- This tastes delicious!, maybe
- Make stuff up
- Of course it looks good on you!, maybe
- Mistruth
- Traffic was terrible, maybe
- You've hardly aged a bit, usually
- Little 19-Across
- Do some making up
- I'm busy that night, often
- Minor prevarication
- Petty prevarication
- Tell a little lie
- This crossword was sooooooooooo uplifting, Ross!!!!!, maybe
- Cook up a whopper jr.? (In case you missed this one last Monday)
- Forgivable invention
- I love your new haircut!, perhaps
- Invention of little consequence
- Of course I read your screenplay, maybe
- Not quite a whopper
- Stretching of the truth
- Piece of misinformation
- Unimportant lie
- Not quite a truth
- Cock-and-bull story
- Fudge a fact
- Simple lie
- Small fabrication
- Fudge the facts
- It's not quite a whopper
- Teeny lie
- Tiny little lie
- I'm on my way, maybe
- Little story
- Sorry for my late reply; your message was in my spam folder, maybe
- Trivial falsehood
- Trivial untruth
- I'm five minutes away, often
- Whopper Jr.?