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Wry Or Amusing Dunce Crossword Clue

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99%9Exact Match!
noun

• an ignorant person

40%5Wry and amusing
adjective satellite

• combining clever conception and facetious expression

26%8Wry or flippant humor
noun

• inappropriate playfulness

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Jan 2007 Across 14
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