The Clue
Bit of back-and-forth (4 letter answer)
The Answer
CHAT
Tags
Notes
The answer CHAT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
Related Clues
Causerie
Chin
Confab
Converse
Interlocution
Powwow
Prattle
Rap
___ room
Talk
Bat the breeze
Casual conversation
Cat: Fr.
Chew the fat
Cyberspace conversation
Felix, in France
Gossip, perhaps
Heart-to-heart
Informal talk
Light talk
On-line activity
Online activity
Online pastime
Shoot the breeze
Small bird
Small talk
Small thrush
Tête-à-tête
Activity in a virtual room
Dialogue on a low level
No formal discourse
Yellow-breasted bird
Definition
CHAT as a noun:
1. (chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose) = an informal conversation
2. (New World chat, chat) = birds having a chattering call
3. (Old World chat, chat) = songbirds having a chattering call
CHAT as a verb:
1. (chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit) = talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"