| Soprano wearing black as joke (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 May 2026 |
| Joke around in good fun |
New York Times Midi |
16 May 2026 |
| Laugh evoker |
Wall Street Journal |
07 May 2026 |
| Crack shot's first to plug jumbo? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
06 May 2026 |
| "Infinite ___" (David Foster Wallace novel that turned thirty in 2026) |
The New Yorker Mini |
01 May 2026 |
| Cracked rib |
Newsday |
25 Apr 2026 |
| Joke |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Apr 2026 |
| Witticism |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Mar 2026 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Mar 2026 |
| In Paris, I stumped kid (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Feb 2026 |
| Initially, Joe Exotic sold tigers as a joke (4) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
14 Feb 2026 |
| Witticism |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Dec 2025 |
| Joke around |
Newsday |
14 Dec 2025 |
| Small black gags could be funny |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Nov 2025 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Nov 2025 |
| Bit of banter |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Oct 2025 |
| Gag |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Oct 2025 |
| What a comment might be made in |
New York Times |
17 Oct 2025 |
| Witty remark |
New York Times |
24 Sep 2025 |
| It's not said seriously |
New York Times |
23 Sep 2025 |
| Quip |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Sep 2025 |
| Witty remark |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Sep 2025 |
| Make a few jokes |
|
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| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
22 May 2025 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
21 May 2025 |
| Joke is fair when told in a posh voice |
|
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| Joke around (rhymes with "lest") |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
USA Today |
29 Apr 2025 |
| Son entered plane for a bit of fun (4) |
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| In Skopje starting pleasantry (4) |
|
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| Joke cigars ultimately wrapped in black |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
19 Apr 2025 |
| Judge established for fun (4) |
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| "Surely you ___!" |
Universal |
29 Mar 2025 |
| "Surely, you __!" |
LA Times Daily |
12 Mar 2025 |
| For a bit of fun, start singing in plane |
|
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| Witticism |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Mar 2025 |
| Reportedly only a joke |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Mar 2025 |
| Wisecrack made by fourth passenger in plane |
|
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| Speak jokingly |
|
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| Leg-pull |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
08 Feb 2025 |
| Quip |
LA Times Daily |
07 Feb 2025 |
| Joke, good fun |
|
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| Spirit first put in modern engine - it's a joke! (4) |
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| Joke |
|
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| Is it just mispronounced to make people laugh? (4) |
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| In ___, as a joke (4) |
Puzzler |
27 Dec 2024 |
| Aeroplane going round pole for a joke |
|
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| Object of laughter |
|
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| Joke around |
Newsday |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Crack jokes |
New York Times |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Judge linked to established witticism (4) |
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| Jack set out to have fun (4) |
|
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| Gag judge standing in for start of trial (4) |
|
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| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Oct 2024 |
| Joke |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Oct 2024 |
| From the beginning jokingly express sarcastic thoughts (4) |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
New York Times Mini |
16 Aug 2024 |
| Joke playfully (4) |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" ("You're not serious!") |
|
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| Son swamped by stream of water? It's fun |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Jun 2024 |
| Joke, jape |
The Times Concise |
24 Jun 2024 |
| Joke about the snow-water (4) |
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| Kid around |
Newsday |
05 Jun 2024 |
| Jocularity |
Newsday |
31 May 2024 |
| Joke around (rhymes with "lest") |
|
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| Make jokes |
USA Today |
02 May 2024 |
| Joke |
The Guardian Speedy |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Joke |
|
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| Tell jokes |
|
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| A joke (4) |
|
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| Many a true word is spoken in - - -, saying |
|
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| Make a joke |
|
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| Witticism |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Mar 2024 |
| Joke around |
Newsday |
27 Feb 2024 |
| Joke |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jan 2024 |
| Gag |
New York Times |
04 Jan 2024 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Dec 2023 |
| "Surely you ___!" |
Universal |
04 Dec 2023 |
| Amusing comment |
|
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| Kid around |
|
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| Kid around |
LA Times Daily |
26 Nov 2023 |
| Make jokes |
Universal |
16 Oct 2023 |
| Comical remark |
Universal |
15 Sep 2023 |
| Joke around |
Universal |
12 Sep 2023 |
| Speak playfully or kid around |
|
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| "Surely, you __!" |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jul 2023 |
| Crack jokes (rhymes with "pest") |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
Universal |
30 May 2023 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
16 May 2023 |
| Joke around |
Universal |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Crack a joke |
The Guardian Quick |
04 Mar 2023 |
| Bit of banter |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Jan 2023 |
| Kid around |
Universal |
02 Jan 2023 |
| Speak playfully |
|
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| Don’t take it seriously |
New York Times |
09 Nov 2022 |
| Don't take it seriously |
New York Times |
09 Nov 2022 |
| In ___ (jokingly) |
USA Today |
03 Nov 2022 |
| Joke around |
USA Today |
17 Oct 2022 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Oct 2022 |
| Kid around |
Newsday |
09 Oct 2022 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Sep 2022 |
| Playful talk (anagram of "jets") |
|
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| Gag son aboard plane |
|
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| Joke |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Jun 2022 |
| Joke around |
Family Time |
01 May 2022 |
| Joke around |
USA Today |
19 Apr 2022 |
| Fly around Pole? That’s a joke |
The Times Cryptic |
01 Apr 2022 |
| Kid around |
Newsday |
23 Feb 2022 |
| Joke |
Universal |
16 Jan 2022 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Dec 2021 |
| Jack is in Paris with kid |
|
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| 'Surely you ___' |
|
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| Joke |
The Times Concise |
24 Sep 2021 |
| Kid |
|
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| Kid |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jul 2021 |
| Jokey comment |
New York Times |
26 Jul 2021 |
| Josh around |
Newsday |
19 Jul 2021 |
| Make jokes |
USA Today |
12 Jul 2021 |
| Joke |
USA Today |
07 Jul 2021 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Jul 2021 |
| Speak playfully |
|
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| Kid around |
LA Times Daily |
28 Apr 2021 |
| Kid around |
|
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| Son is into black example of humour |
|
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| In __ (kiddingly) |
Newsday |
28 Mar 2021 |
| Yorick's ''infinite'' asset |
Newsday |
26 Mar 2021 |
| "Surely you ___!" |
Universal |
24 Mar 2021 |
| Witty remark |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Feb 2021 |
| Not be serious |
New York Times |
13 Jan 2021 |
| Joke made by judge is French |
|
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| Kid |
New York Times |
27 Oct 2020 |
| Bantering remark |
New York Times |
20 Sep 2020 |
| Witty remark |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Sep 2020 |
| Witticism |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Aug 2020 |
| Bit of banter |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Jul 2020 |
| 'Surely you ___!' |
USA Today |
09 Apr 2020 |
| What a joke is said in |
Universal |
20 Mar 2020 |
| Witticism |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Nov 2019 |
| A joke only heard at the Palace? |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Nov 2019 |
| Joke around |
USA Today |
04 Oct 2019 |
| Make a wisecrack |
|
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| Entertain at a royal court |
USA Today |
08 Aug 2019 |
| Joke |
The Telegraph Quick |
31 Jul 2019 |
| Kid |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jun 2019 |
| Kid |
|
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| Have tongue in cheek |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Jun 2019 |
| Woman leaves Jamestown with kid |
|
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| Laugh inducer |
Wall Street Journal |
15 May 2019 |
| Joke |
Premier Sunday |
24 Mar 2019 |
| In ____, playfully |
The Times Concise |
10 Feb 2019 |
| Juliet is in France to fool around |
|
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| Have tongue in cheek |
|
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| Entertain at a royal court |
|
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| Joke around |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
|
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| Kid |
|
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| Laugh inducer |
|
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| Bit of jocularity |
USA Today |
31 Dec 2018 |
| Joke |
The Times Concise |
27 Dec 2018 |
| Crack bringing head of safety into aircraft |
|
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| Judge is French — that's funny |
|
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| Paris's first person on street to make a joke |
|
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| Ridicule first person in French street |
|
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| Kid |
Newsday |
20 Jul 2018 |
| Spades in black? I'm kidding |
|
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| "Surely you ____!" ("You're kidding, right?") |
|
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| Joke May has lost grandeur? On the contrary |
|
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| Jocularity |
Newsday |
22 Mar 2018 |
| Something witty |
Newsday |
02 Mar 2018 |
| Joke with son on board plane |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Feb 2018 |
| Bit of jocularity |
|
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| Make jokes |
Newsday |
10 Dec 2017 |
| Fun |
|
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| Fun |
LA Times Daily |
03 Dec 2017 |
| Do some leg-pulling |
|
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| Clown around |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Nov 2017 |
| Woman leaves Jamestown with Sally |
|
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| Joke |
|
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| An old joke? |
|
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| Witticism |
The Guardian Speedy |
15 Apr 2017 |
| Don't mean it |
Newsday |
14 Apr 2017 |
| Kid around |
Newsday |
02 Apr 2017 |
| Son tossed in fountain for a joke |
|
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| OK to avoid some witticisms — time for another? |
|
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| Fun |
|
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| Joke around |
Universal |
25 Dec 2016 |
| Clown around |
|
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| Quip |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Dec 2016 |
| Not be serious |
|
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| Kid around |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Sep 2016 |
| Succeeded in black form of humour |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Sep 2016 |
| It's not serious |
Newsday |
18 Aug 2016 |
| In __: as a prank |
LA Times Daily |
01 Aug 2016 |
| Plane riven by small crack |
The Times Cryptic |
17 May 2016 |
| Plane riven by small crack |
|
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| Leg-pulling |
|
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| Banter, joke |
The Guardian Speedy |
28 Feb 2016 |
| Son wears black for fun |
|
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| Leg-pulling |
|
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| Joke around |
|
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| In __: as a prank |
|
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| Humorous remark |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Jun 2015 |
| Be facetious |
Newsday |
10 May 2015 |
| Witticism, joke or pleasantry |
|
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| Humorous utterance |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Mar 2015 |
| Nonserious remark |
New York Times |
02 Mar 2015 |
| Start of scene in plane -- it's not serious, so to speak |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Jan 2015 |
| Kid around |
|
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| Be facetious |
|
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| Kid around |
|
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| Bit of banter |
|
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| Nonserious remark |
|
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| Kid |
|
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| Son thrown in fountain for a joke |
|
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| Ridicule first person in French street |
|
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| Bon mot |
|
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| Joke around |
|
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| Witticism |
|
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| Concoct quips, say |
|
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| Fool around |
|
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| Witty remark |
|
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| Bon mot |
|
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| Do some leg-pulling |
|
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| "Surely, you ___!" |
|
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| Many a true word is spoken in this |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
|
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| Kid |
|
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| Wisecrack |
|
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| Wisecrack |
|
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| Be less than serious |
|
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| Play the court clown? |
|
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| Good-natured taunt |
|
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| Kid around |
|
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| Tease |
|
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| Good-natured taunt |
|
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| Kid around |
|
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| Play the court clown? |
|
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| Tease |
|
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| "Surely you ___" |
|
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| Witticism |
|
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| Play the fool |
|
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| Josh |
|
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| "Surely you ___" |
|
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| Banter |
|
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| Bit of merriment |
|
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| That's a laugh |
|
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| Pull one's leg |
|
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| Banter |
|
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| Do a bit of leg-pulling |
|
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| What ribs are delivered in |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
|
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| Fun |
|
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| "Infinite ___" |
|
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| Remark with a smirk, say |
|
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| Joke around |
|
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| Bit of banter |
|
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| Clown around |
|
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| Joke around |
|
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| Good-natured taunt |
|
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| Wisecrack |
|
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| Witticism |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
|
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| Quip |
|
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| Words said in fun |
|
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| Witty remark |
|
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| Witticism |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
|
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| Good-natured taunt |
|
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| Act the fool |
|
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| Witty remark |
|
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| Witty remark |
|
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| Say jokingly |
|
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| Comical comment |
|
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| "Surely you __!" |
|
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| Be less than serious |
|
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| Kid around |
|
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| Fun |
|
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| Comment not to be taken seriously |
|
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| Bit of banter |
|
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| Not be serious |
|
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| Be less than serious |
|
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| Kid around |
|
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| Humorous remark |
|
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| Quip |
|
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| Not be serious |
|
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| Speak humorously |
|
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| Not be serious |
|
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| Be jocular |
|
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| Spirit in which something may be spoken |
|
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| Entertain the court? |
|
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| Kid |
|
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| Sport |
|
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| Joke around |
|
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| Amusing act |
|
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| Bit of repartee |
|
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| Rib-tickler |
|
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| Sport |
|
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| Say in play |
|
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| Droll remark |
|
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| Bit of humor |
|
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| One-liner, e.g. |
|
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| Laughing matter |
|
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| "Surely you ___!" |
|
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| Merry prank |
|
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| Kid |
|
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| Bit of foolery |
|
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| Tell a joke |
|
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| Rib |
|
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| Gag |
|
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| Joke |
|
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| "Surely, you ___!" |
|
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| Crack a joke |
|
|
| Clown around |
|
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| Bit of humor |
|
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| Taunt |
|
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| Clown around |
|
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| Bit of humor |
|
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| Bit of banter |
|
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| Jocularity |
|
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| Prank |
|
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| Merry prank |
|
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| Speak playfully |
|
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| Bantering remark |
|
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| Bon mot |
|
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| Be less than serious |
|
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| "Surely, you __!" |
|
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| Gag |
|
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| Speak humorously |
|
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| "Surely you ___" |
|
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| Kid |
|
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| Kid |
|
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| Speak playfully |
|
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| Sport |
|
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| Bit of wit |
|
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| Don't be serious |
|
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| Joke |
|
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| Not be serious |
|
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| Bit of funny business |
|
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| Joke |
|
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| Banter |
|
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| Merry prank |
|
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| Witticism |
|
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| Witty remark |
|
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| Bit of funny business |
|
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| Wisecrack |
|
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| Joke |
|
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| Witticism |
|
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| Merry prank or joke |
|
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| Bit of banter |
|
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| Do a bit of leg-pulling |
|
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| It's not serious |
|
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| Sport |
|
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| Rib-tickler |
|
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| "Surely you _____!" |
|
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| "Surely, you __!" |
|
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| Prank |
|
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| Tomfoolery |
|
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| Fly around Pole? That's a joke |
|
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| Roast dish-out? |
|
|
| Be less than serious |
|
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| Be witty |
|
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| Merry prank |
|
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| Kid |
|
|
| It's said with a poke in the ribs |
|
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| Wisecrack |
|
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| Bit of wit |
|
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| Quip |
|
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| Waggery |
|
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| Rigoletto's forte |
|
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| Witty bit |
|
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| Wisecrack |
|
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| Frolicsome attitude |
|
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| Prank |
|
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| Emulate Feste |
|
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| Be facetious |
|
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| Witticism. |
|
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| Satirical remark. |
|
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| Drollery. |
|
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| Laughing matter. |
|
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| Banter. |
|
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| Humorous remark |
|
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| A Joe Miller item. |
|
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| Speak facetiously. |
|
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| Prank. |
|
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| Quip. |
|
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