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3 | 29% | 8 | Pope, in "The Dunciad" | |
Popes The Dunciad Eg Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SATIRE" which means:
- noun
- • Witty language used to convey insults or scorn
- • A genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others
An example sentence would be:
- • "The movie is a brilliant satire on modern society."
- • "The book uses satire to critique political corruption."
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New York Times15 Jun 1986 | Down 89 | |
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