Snappy comebacks Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 17, 2011 · 37-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 1999 and May 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 17, 2011 · 37-Down · 8 letters
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a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
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8 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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