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Jape Witticism Crossword Clue

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noun

• a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

• activity characterized by good humor

verb

• tell a joke; speak humorously

• act in a funny or teasing way

35%5Jape
noun

• acting like a clown or buffoon

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

verb

• dress or decorate showily or gaudily

• dress up showily

33%13Jape — hoax
noun

• a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)

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