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Facetiously Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TONGUEINCHEEK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%13Exact Match!
adverb

• in a bantering fashion

• not seriously

adjective satellite

• cleverly amusing in tone

96%7ASAJOKEExact Match!
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90%10 In a funny or amusing way
adverb

• in a humorous manner

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The Guardian Quick02 Nov 2012 Down 3
New York Times30 Jan 2009 Down 14 ASAJOKE
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