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Make Ups Second Comedy Device Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SLAPSTICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SLAPSTICK
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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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."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic27 Dec 2011 | Down 3 | |
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