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noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs • a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs | ||||||||
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noun • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter • The quality of being clever, amusingly ingenious. | ||||||||
Wry Humor Crossword Clue
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DRYWIT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DRYWIT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times22 Feb 2006 | Down 5 | DRYWIT |
| New York Times09 Feb 1990 | Across 16 | |
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