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Droll Humor Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IRONY which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IRONY

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199%5Exact Match!
242%7 Engaging in droll humor
336%5 Like some humor

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "IRONY" which means:

    noun
  • • Witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  • • Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs
  • • A trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
  • adjective
  • • Of or pertaining to the metal iron.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "It's an irony that the firefighter's house burned down."
  • • "The irony of her response made me laugh."

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New York Times Mini25 Aug 2022 Down 1
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