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Answer for the clue "Style having fewer frills could be rubbish ", 10 letters:
balderdash

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Word definitions for balderdash in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Balderdash is senseless talk or writing; nonsense, bunk, piffle, poppycock or twaddle (origin: pre-1750). Balderdash may also refer to: Balderdash , a board game which uses nonsense terms Balderdash (game show) , a television show based on the game "Balderdash", ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Balderdash \Bal"der*dash\, v. t. To mix or adulterate, as liquors. The wine merchants of Nice brew and balderdash, and even mix it with pigeon's dung and quicklime. --Smollett.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 senseless talk or writing; nonsense. 2 (context archaic English) A worthless mixture, especially of liquors. vb. (context archaic English) To mix or adulterate.

Usage examples of balderdash.

Mr Bloom was rather inclined to poohpooh the suggestion as egregious balderdash for, pending that consummation devoutly to be or not to be wished for, he was fully cognisant of the fact that their neighbours across the channel, unless they were much bigger fools than he took them for, rather concealed their strength than the opposite.

His focus had been entirely on the captain's argument with the officious clerk, and he'd dismissed the statement as just another of the captain's Niagara Falls of balderdash and bunkum.