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noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs • a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Sharp — sardonic | ||||||
adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste • harsh or corrosive in tone | ||||||||
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adverb • in a dry laconic manner | ||||||||
Sardonic Literary Style Crossword Clue
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IRONY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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IRONY
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times28 Aug 1986 | Down 18 | |
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