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Droll Crossword Clue
There are 14 exact and 38 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
WRY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WRY
Updated: May 28, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WRY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Humorously sarcastic or mocking
- • Bent to one side noun
- • Distortion. verb
- • To turn (away); to swerve or deviate.
- • To divert; to cause to turn away.
- • To twist or contort (the body, face, etc.).
- • To cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide. adjective
- • Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).
- • Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic.
- • Twisted, bent, crooked.
- • Deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gave a wry smile as he read the sarcastic comment."
- • "The comedian had a wry sense of humor that only a few people understood."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times29 May 2024 | Down 22 | |
| The Guardian Quick07 Aug 2023 | Down 1 | |
| New York Times17 Oct 2021 | Down 60 | |
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