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Sharp Comeback Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RETORT" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "She delivered a witty retort to his insult."
- • "He responded with a sharp retort, silencing the critics."
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New York Times Bonus01 Jun 2015 | Down 25 | |
New York Times16 Dec 2002 | Across 51 | |
New York Times18 Sep 1993 | Down 3 | |
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