| Made a joke and was silenced (6) |
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| Socially awkward person, swallowing eg the wrong way, choked (6) |
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| Retched when told sick jokes? (6) |
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| Silenced (opposition) (6) |
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| Told jokes with one's mouth covered? |
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| Prevented from talking (6) |
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| Denied freedom of speech, yet made wisecracks (6) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
03 Jan 2025 |
| Retched or choked |
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| Joked or choked about being silenced? (6) |
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| Prevented from speaking freely or disseminating information (6) |
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| Joke, say, about duke unable to speak |
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| A comedian who did so badly should be |
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| Prevented one's freedom of speech (6) |
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| Silenced by a joke? (6) |
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| Cracked unspeakable jokes? (6) |
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| Suppressed joke about greed regularly |
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| Stopped from speaking |
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| Prevented free expression of the press, etc (6) |
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| Had trouble swallowing |
LA Times Daily |
17 Oct 2023 |
| Felt sick and unable to talk |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Sep 2021 |
| Prevented from speaking out |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Sep 2017 |
| Reacted to a tongue depressor |
USA Today |
21 May 2017 |
| Reacted to a tongue depressor |
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| Kept quiet |
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| Put a muzzle on |
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| Prevented from speaking |
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| Checked free speech |
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| Choked |
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| Silenced, in a way |
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| Silenced |
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| Muzzled |
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| Tongue-tied. |
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