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noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter | ||||||||
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noun • acting like a clown or buffoon | ||||||||
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noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way verb • make a parody of | ||||||||
Jests Crossword Clue
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JAPES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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JAPES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times07 May 2017 | Across 9 | |
| New York Times17 Dec 2011 | Down 9 | |
| New York Times09 Dec 1979 | Down 88 | |
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