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noun • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter • mental ability • a witty amusing person who makes jokes | ||||||||
| 30% | 3 | The lowest form of humor, it's said | ||||||
noun • a humorous play on words verb • make a play on words | ||||||||
| 26% | 9 | Pun with a double meaning | ||||||
noun • an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes | ||||||||
A Pun Is Said To Be The Lowest Form Of This Crossword Clue
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WIT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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WIT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | "The lowest form of humor," per Samuel Johnson
New York Times -
15 Aug 2010 | New York Times / 15 Aug 2010 |
2 | A wordplay or pun that works only in British English | |
3 | From the Latin for “sun”, either the shortest day of the year or its longest, when said star reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon
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07 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Jan 2023 |
4 | Pun with a double meaning | |
5 | So-called "lowest form of humor"
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30 Jul 2012 | New York Times / 30 Jul 2012 |
6 | So-called "lowest form of wit"
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24 May 1994 | New York Times / 24 May 1994 |
7 | The lowest form of humor, it's said
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05 Aug 2019 | New York Times Mini / 05 Aug 2019 |
