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Classic Bit Of Groanworthy Wordplay Crossword Clue

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35%5Groanworthy, as a joke
adjective satellite

• dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

35%4Groanworthy witticisms
noun

• a humorous play on words

verb

• make a play on words

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New York Times13 Jun 2020 Across 32 TOMSWIFTY
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