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Answer: PUN

PUN is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 193 times.

Referring Clues:

• Bit of paronomasia
• Equivoque
• Wit's end?
• "Miró, Miró, on the wall," e.g.
• "Dollars, taxes," e.g., for Dallas, Texas
• Smile producer
• Amuse with words
• Bit of Cerf humor
• "Let us spray," e.g.
• 20-, 39- or 53-Across, say
• Many a crossword clue
• Many an "Airplane!" gag
• Bit of wit
• Cause of a smile, maybe
• "Queen of denial," e.g.
• "The Santa Clause," for one
• It may involve a homophone
• "Queen of denial" for Queen of the Nile
• What 61-Across contains
• 86-Across, e.g.
• Insignificant
• Bit of wordplay
• It may not have been intended
• Tricky puzzle clue, perhaps
• Play on words
• "Whirred play," for example
• Groaner
• Knock-knock joke payoff
• "My bike won't stand up. It's two tired," e.g.
• "Don't be fuelish," e.g.
• "Some nylons will give you a run for your money," e.g.
• Many a Groucho Marx quip
• "New kid on the blog," e.g.
• Punch line, perhaps
• Something that may not be intended
• Groan preceder, often
• Crossword clue that might end with a question mark
• Jeu de mots
• Many a joke involves one
• Groan elicitor
• Groan producer
• Knock-knock joke's punch line, usually
• Cruciverbalist's specialty
• Groan inducer
• According to Oscar Levant, it's "the lowest form of humor--when you don't think of it first"
• Nash specialty
• It may not be intended
• Wordplay groaner
• Knock-knock joke, usually
• "Treat homonyms as synonyms": Walter Redfern
• Word joke
• ''Plain fair,'' for one
• ''Pick a cod, any cod,'' e.g.
• ''Don't be fuelish,'' e.g.
• ''I can't ride my bike. It's two tired,'' e.g.
• Verbal groaner
• ''Don't be fuelish,'' for one
• Knock-knock joke punchline, usually
• It may elicit groans
• "My bike won't go because it's two tired," e.g.
• "I'd like to study philosophy, but I just Kant," e.g.
• "The lowest form of humor," per Samuel Johnson
• Groan trigger
• One of about 3,000 in Shakespeare's plays
• Ogden Nash specialty
• Tom Swifty, e.g.
• "Don't be fuelish," for one
• "Whirled peas" is one
• "When the smog clears in California, UCLA," e.g.
• "Frank and Ernest" or "Hi and Lois"
• "I can't ride my bike. It's two tired," e.g.
• "Pick a cod, any cod," e.g.
• Wordplayer's ploy
• Semantic antic
• Witty bit
• "Plain fair," for one
• Bit of word play
• Unit of wordplay
• Groaner, sometimes
• Groan-producing wordplay
• "A seven-day diet makes one weak," e.g.
• "I threw away my golf shoes when I got a hole-in-one," e.g.
• Many a puzzle clue ending in "?"
• One may not be intended
• Piece of wordplay
• Groan cause
• Ogden Nash forte
• Cutesy crossword clue
• Instance of wordplay
• Sample of wordplay
• Riddle's punch line, often
• Crossword clue, at times
• Bit or wordplay
• The title of this puzzle, e.g.
• Cause of some wincing
• So-called "lowest form of humor"
• “The GOP Has a Koch Problem,” e.g.
• "Doing a crossword with a broken pencil is pointless," for example
• Piece of corn?
• What the French call "game of words"
• Wordplay bit
• Wordplay from Groucho
• Groucho specialty
• Essence of many a punch line
• Bad humor?
• "Poultry in motion," e.g.
• This puzzle's title, e.g.
• Witticism
• Trick of the tongue
• Lettuce pray eg
• Groaner, maybe
• Knock-knock joke, essentially
• "I threw away my golf shoes when I got a hole in one," e.g.
• Feature of many a Duchamp work
• Groaner of a joke
• Funny bit of wordplay
• Many a bon mot
• Feature of many a Ludacris lyric
• Many a New York Post headline
• "Ugh, German sausage is the wurst," e.g.
• Many a "?" clue in a crossword
• One may involve a homonym
• So-called "lowest form of wit"
• Many a punch line
• Crux of some riddles
• "Piano is not my forte," e.g.
• Type of wordplay
• Essence of a knock-knock joke
• Word play
• The lowest form of wit
• Mae West's "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted" is one
• "I used to be a banker but I lost interest," e.g.
• Many a Weird Al Yankovic title
• Lewis Carroll specialty
• Humorous play on words
• Title like "The Santa Clause" or "Knight and Day"
• One of "the highest form of literature," per Hitchcock
• "Noah kept bees in the ark hive," e.g.
• Verbal joke
• Joke with a homophone, say
• "A horse is a stable animal" is one
• Bit of Ogden Nash wordplay
• "The lowest form of humor—when you don't think of it first": Oscar Levant
• "Horse voice," e.g.
• "Sherwood Florist," e.g.
• Bit of wordplay from Groucho
• The clue for 58-Down, e.g. [sorry!]
• "Sign language is pretty handy," e.g.
• Subject of a swift essay
• Pullet Surprise, e.g.
• "Canoe row a boat?" is one
• Groan-worthy remark, say
• Many a dad joke
• Calembour
• Title like Bugs Bunny's "Hare Trigger"
• "An everyday spud is a commentator," e.g.
• Bit of Grouchoesque wordplay
• "Americone Dream," e.g.
• Many a Ben & Jerry's flavor
• Groan man, e.g.
• Knock-knock joke, e.g.
• "Velcro ... what a rip-off!", e.g.
• "Crepes of Wrath," e.g.
• Dad joke standby
• "Tea you later," for one
• "Cherry Garcia" is one
• Faux Fighters or Dread Zeppelin, e.g.
• "I bought a boat because it was for sail," e.g.
• Wordplay that may cause groaning
• Many a groan inducer
• Type of punchline hidden in this clue
• IÂ'm not scared of insects, but they really bug me, e.g.
• Wordplay joke
• Groan-inducing joke, maybe
• "Orion's Belt is a waist of space," e.g.
• Carlin's "Atheism is a non-prophet institution," e.g.
• Mae West's "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted," e.g.
• "Need an ark? I Noah guy!," e.g.
• "Math is as easy as pi!" e.g.
• "I'm no cheetah, you're lion!" is one
• "Art Official Intelligence" is one
• "A plateau is the highest form of flattery," e.g.
• "The lowest form of humor — when you don't think of it first," per Oscar Levant
• "No ___ intended"
• Dad joke, usually
• "Space jokes are out of this world!" e.g.
• "my attic's not the best, but it's up there,"
• Life of pie or rolling stones
• Many a 23-Down
• One may be a groaner
• "Whiteboards are remarkable," e.g.
• "Why is Peter Pan always flying? He Neverlands," e.g.
• "My Zoom joke flopped … I guess it's not remotely funny," e.g.

Last Seen In:

• New York Times - October 28, 2024
• USA Today - October 11, 2024
• New York Times - July 14, 2024
• USA Today - July 02, 2024
• LA Times - May 09, 2024
• LA Times - April 09, 2024
• USA Today - April 08, 2024
• USA Today - October 24, 2023
• USA Today - October 23, 2023
• LA Times - June 14, 2023
• USA Today - April 14, 2023
• New York Times - January 04, 2023
• LA Times - December 24, 2022
• USA Today - November 09, 2022
• LA Times - November 03, 2022
• USA Today - October 21, 2022
• USA Today - October 11, 2022
• USA Today - March 22, 2022
• USA Today - September 30, 2021
• LA Times - September 15, 2021

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