Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 27% | 6 | Used comedy as a means of social criticism | |
| 3 | 27% | 13 | Stand-up comedy and comedy clubs | |
Make Up Getting Criticism In Old Comedy Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 155 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SLAPSTICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SLAPSTICK
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SLAPSTICK" which means:
- noun
- • A boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
- • Acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone adjective satellite
- • Characterized by horseplay and physical action
An example sentence would be:
- • "The comedy show was filled with slapstick humor."
- • "The actor's slapstick antics had the audience in stitches."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Warning that's right about which man's after my own heart?Cross bridges if to give evidence
I'm surprised to see politician with a large strawberry scoffing fruit
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic03 Jan 2013 | Down 14 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Add criticism to criticism
New York Times -
09 Oct 2023 | New York Times / 09 Oct 2023 |
2 | Criticism of criticism | |
3 | Destroying the Four Olds: Old Customs, Old Culture, Old Habits, and Old Ideas | |
4 | Extremely vocal about international group getting caustic criticism
The Guardian Cryptic -
26 Jul 2023 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Jul 2023 |
5 | Gun crime at a higher level getting criticism initially
The Guardian Cryptic -
19 Dec 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Dec 2018 |
6 | Signal Corps getting criticism for brigade's ultimate predicament
The Guardian Quiptic -
17 Dec 2012 | The Guardian Quiptic / 17 Dec 2012 |
7 | Starry-eyed setter visiting shop stocking article getting endless criticism
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Jun 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Jun 2020 |
