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Wryly Humorous Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is

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adjective satellite

• comical in an odd or whimsical manner

95%9Exact Match!
adjective

• expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic04 Jan 2023 Down 48
New York Times31 Aug 2021 Across 57
New York Times16 Dec 2019 Down 32
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