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Witty Retort Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a striking or amusing or caustic remark

98%7Exact Match!
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

95%6Exact Match!
noun

• a clever remark

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Source #Number Answer
Eugene Sheffer22 Jan 2022 Across 52
New York Times06 Jan 1989 Across 46
New York Times04 Feb 1976 Down 38
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