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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