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noun • a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person | ||||||||
| 44% | 9 | Lampoons in a satirical manner | ||||||
verb • ridicule with satire | ||||||||
| 39% | 11 | A novel by British author Cherie Priest | ||||||
noun • battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber | ||||||||
Perhaps Cherie Starts To Write Lampoons And Satirical Verse Crossword Clue
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CLERIHEW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CLERIHEW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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