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noun • an odd or fanciful or capricious idea • the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment | ||||||||
| 36% | 11 | Without a sense of humour | ||||||
adverb • in a humorless manner | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Author of 'Every Man in His Humour' | ||||||
noun • English dramatist and poet who was the first real poet laureate of England (1572-1637) | ||||||||
Quaint Humour Shown By Posh Sleuth Reportedly Crossword Clue
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WHIMSY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: August 21, 2024
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