Jests Appear Stale As They Grow Old Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • frivolous banter
	34%	7		Poet who wrote "I grow old ... I grow old ... / I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled"
	noun • British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)
	30%	8		Coarse jests preceding Long John Silver's last one
	noun • ribald humor • behavior or language bordering on indelicacy

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The Guardian Cryptic29 May 2017	Down 16
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