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Comebacks Crossword Clue
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RIPOSTES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RIPOSTES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "RIPOSTES" which means:
- noun
- • A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- • (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge verb
- • Make a return thrust
- • Answer back
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| New York Times20 Jan 2023 | Across 21 | |
| New York Times29 Dec 2022 | Down 3 | |
| New York Times01 Sep 2013 | Across 37 | |
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