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Burlesque Mockery Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRAVESTY which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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199%8Exact Match!
244%11Burlesque or ironic mockery
322%10Burlesque establishment

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We think the answer is "TRAVESTY" which means:

    noun
  • • A comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
  • • A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
  • verb
  • • Make a travesty of

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The trial was a travesty of justice."
  • • "The movie adaptation of the beloved book was a complete travesty."

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The Guardian Speedy17 Oct 2010 Down 2
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