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1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 4 | Dorian's portrait in Oscar Wilde's novel | |
3 | 27% | 14 | Like Oscar Wilde's writing style | |
Wilde Was One Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WIT" which means:
- noun
- • A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
- • Mental ability
- • A witty amusing person who makes jokes verb
- • Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively). preposition
- • Against.
- • In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.
- • In addition to; as an accessory to.
- • Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.
- • In support of.
- • In regard to.
- • To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.
- • Using as an instrument; by means of.
- • Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.
- • Having, owning.
- • Affected by (a certain emotion or condition).
- • Prompted by (a certain emotion).
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is known for her quick wit and clever comebacks."
- • "He entertained the crowd with his sharp wit and humor."
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times12 May 1991 | Across 112 | |
New York Times07 Apr 1991 | Across 72 | |
New York Times12 Feb 1978 | Across 67 | |
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