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| 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a humorous play on words verb • make a play on words | ||||||||
| 34% | 3 | With 8-Across, knock-knock joke response before the punchline "Don't cry!" | ||||||
noun • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt verb • show displeasure, as after a performance or speech | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Respond to a joke with a similar joke | ||||||
verb • throw back with a quick, light motion | ||||||||
Knock Knock Joke Essentially Crossword Clue
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PUN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PUN
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times09 Jun 1996 | Across 31 | |
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