Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | Teasing remarks or witty insults | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Witty person holding in measure of sound? He's not witty! | ||||||
noun • a boring person who talks a great deal about uninteresting topics | ||||||||
Witty Language Used To Convey Insults Or Scorn Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 146 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SATIRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SATIRE
Updated: October 15, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Speedy crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
See 9Ancient
Conservative-leaning politicians, from the Irish for 'robbers'
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Speedy24 Aug 2014 | Across 15 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Converted witty maxims into short, witty verses | |
2 | Irony used to convey contempt
The Guardian Quick -
25 Feb 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 25 Feb 2022 |
3 | Language expressing scorn or contempt
The Guardian Speedy -
30 Dec 2007 | The Guardian Speedy / 30 Dec 2007 |
4 | Musical interval used to convey sadness
New York Times -
31 Oct 2023 | New York Times / 31 Oct 2023 |
5 | Snappy insults
New York Times Mini -
06 Nov 2021 | New York Times Mini / 06 Nov 2021 |
6 | Teasing remarks or witty insults | |
7 | Witty person holding in measure of sound? He's not witty!
The Guardian Cryptic -
04 May 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 May 2001 |
