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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 | ||||||||
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noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat verb • answer back | ||||||||
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Sharp Comeback Crossword Clue
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RIPOSTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RIPOSTE
Updated: October 18, 2024
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| The Guardian Quick19 Oct 2024 | Down 13 | |
| New York Times Bonus01 Jun 2015 | Down 25 | |
| New York Times16 Dec 2002 | Across 51 | |
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