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noun • witty remark • a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position • a venture off the beaten path | ||||||||
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noun • a clever remark | ||||||||
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noun • adroitness and cleverness in reply | ||||||||
Clever Retort Crossword Clue
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SALLY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SALLY
Updated: October 10, 2023
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