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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
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| 2 | 26% | 6 | In a lighthearted or flippant way | |
| 3 | 26% | 8 | Wry or flippant humor | |
Flippant Frivolous Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 120 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FACETIOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FACETIOUS
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FACETIOUS" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Cleverly amusing in tone adjective
- • Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
- • Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He made a facetious comment about the importance of being punctual."
- • "She couldn't help but make a facetious remark about his choice of outfit."
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| The Guardian Speedy16 Sep 2012 | Across 1 | |
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