Possibly Witty Retort Crossword Clue

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Updated: August 11, 2024

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge verb • make a return thrust • answer back
	37%	6		Performing a quick, witty retort
	noun • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect verb • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics • shift from one side of the ship to the other
	37%	7		Came up with a witty retort
	noun • a witty saying • witty remark verb • make jokes or quips

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The Guardian Quick12 Aug 2024	Across 9
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