Quick Sharp Reply Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	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
	42%	10		A quick, sharp retort or reply
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	38%	15		Reply to a reply
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