Witty remark Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 24, 2025 · 65-Across
Appeared in 12 New York Times Crosswords between August 1998 and September 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 24, 2025 · 65-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between August 1998 and August 2020.QUIP4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 2013 and May 2025.MOT3 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, February 29, 2016.BONMOT6 lettersanswer page
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