Related Clues:

• Prevarication -- it's the middle-of-the-road thing, not new
• Supposedly helpful untruth
• Embroider, perhaps
• Piece of fudge
• Whopper Jr.?
• Casual invention
• Small invention
• Colourful type describes what the swinger is looking for in good fiction
• No Clue
• Little white 64-Down
• "Little" deception
• Petty falsehood
• It's a piece of fiction involving characters in Franz Josef I biography
• A trivial fib
• Fudge a fact