Word "JOKE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
Synonyms:
antic, caper, prank, put-on, trick

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
activity characterized by good humor
Synonyms:
jest, jocularity

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
act in a funny or teasing way
Synonyms:
jest

Crossword Clues for JOKE

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Clue Source Date
Dad's specialty Universal 15 Aug 2025
One might start with a knock LA Times Daily 22 Jun 2025
No such a quip is a serious matter (4)
You might feel dumb when you don't get one
Funny thing Wall Street Journal 26 Apr 2025
Witticism The Telegraph Quick 15 Apr 2025
Gag Joe when seen hanging around the King's Head (4)
Not to be serious, all right? In France, I get around it (4)
No Oscar for the Jackeroos? You are kidding me (4)
A funny story in half-jest is all right (4)
Something to 2 needs the king to be in the pack (4)
A quip, gag (4)
Crack a€“ prank (4)
Crack - prank (4) The Guardian Quick 25 Feb 2025
Humorous story (4)
It can make you laugh Universal 20 Feb 2025
Humorous delivery that often has many layers
One-liner, for one Universal 03 Feb 2025
Amusing story found in a Christmas cracker (4)
Rib-tickler LA Times Mini 24 Dec 2024
This is said to excite laughter (4)
Witticism The Times Sunday Concise 08 Dec 2024
Say in fun
Kid banks on judge suppressing fine
Gag The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Oct 2024
Routine part Wall Street Journal 19 Sep 2024
Comic's story
Rib-tickler (4) The Guardian Quick 27 Aug 2024
Comedian's offering
Perhaps chestnut boxer Louis keeps first in kennel The Telegraph Toughie 16 Aug 2024
Part of a routine New York Times 08 Aug 2024
Toastmaster's intro, often Newsday 08 Aug 2024
Gag, wisecrack The Times Concise 01 Aug 2024
First person in France receiving fine for hoax The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Jul 2024
Bit with a punch line Universal 20 Jun 2024
One of 12A is all right: in France I get around it (4)
A good-hearted bit of fun
What needs to land well to make you laugh
Farce The Times Sunday Concise 26 May 2024
Comedian's gag (4)
Funny story Mirror Tea Time 13 May 2024
Routine element LA Times Daily 09 May 2024
See 4-Across
Word after "running" or "inside" Universal 29 Apr 2024
Gag Eugene Sheffer 26 Apr 2024
One-liner, say Wall Street Journal 22 Apr 2024
In France, I get around all right but it could be funny (4)
One may begin with "Knock knock"
Short story with a punchline (4)
June 1st - suitable to start enjoying humour (4)
Have someone on (4)
Funny story, gag
Funny bit Newsday 17 Mar 2024
Satisfactory in French? I jest (4) Puzzler Cryptic 05 Mar 2024
Judge became vigilant, having missed opening crack
It's not to be taken seriously though all right at heart (4)
Humorous delivery that often has many layers
Dad ___ (corny pun, perhaps) USA Today 18 Feb 2024
Witticism all right to be included by first person in Calais (4)
Quip Puzzler Backwords 07 Feb 2024
Clown around Newsday 17 Jan 2024
Gag Eugene Sheffer 30 Dec 2023
Routine unit Wall Street Journal 23 Dec 2023
Routine bit Wall Street Journal 13 Dec 2023
Bad one-liner found in a cracker (4)
Knee-slapper or rib-tickler Wall Street Journal 11 Dec 2023
"Is this some sort of sick ___?" Universal 01 Oct 2023
Joseph grasping king's quip The Times Cryptic 08 Sep 2023
Routine part Wall Street Journal 20 Jul 2023
In Paris I receive fine for facetious remark The Guardian Cryptic 10 Apr 2023
It may begin with a "knock knock"
Part of a comedian's routine USA Today 29 Mar 2023
Comedian's delivery?
Comedian's funny or punny line
'A guy walks into a bar ?' may start one New York Times 09 Jan 2023
'A guy walks into a bar ...' may start one New York Times 09 Jan 2023
Stand-up comedian's delivery
A shaggy dog story is a long one New York Times 30 Nov 2022
Crack all right in aeroplane losing tail The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Nov 2022
One-liner, e.g Thomas Joseph 09 Nov 2022
In French, I must grasp fine gag The Times Cryptic 30 Sep 2022
'Is this some kind of twisted ___?' New York Times 06 Sep 2022
'Practical' thing New York Times 24 Aug 2022
Jest The Telegraph Quick 06 Aug 2022
One-liner, for example Newsday 03 Aug 2022
It has a punch line Universal 30 Jul 2022
It's hard to tell if one's practical The Telegraph Toughie 29 Jun 2022
Gag Eugene Sheffer 21 May 2022
Kid (around) Universal 19 May 2022
Witticism The Times Concise 03 Feb 2022
Absurd situation The Times Concise 31 Oct 2021
Jest The Telegraph Quick 06 Oct 2021
Jest The Telegraph Quick 22 Sep 2021
Rib-tickler LA Times Daily 08 Aug 2021
Rib-tickler The Washington Post 08 Aug 2021
Comic's creation The Washington Post Sunday 01 Aug 2021
Jest The Telegraph Quick 27 Mar 2021
Comedy club offering
One-liner, for instance Newsday 23 Nov 2020
First person in France to accept passable pun?
Stand-up comedian's delivery
Speaker's intro, often Newsday 16 Oct 2020
One-liner, e.g Thomas Joseph 14 Oct 2020
'What a ___!' New York Times 03 Sep 2020
Stand-up's delivery
Gag Thomas Joseph 20 Jul 2020
Comic's gag Newsday 29 Jun 2020
One might start with 'Knock knock' USA Today 28 Apr 2020
Routine thing The Washington Post Sunday 29 Mar 2020
Ha-ha New York Times 08 Nov 2019
Ha-ha
Jobseeker dropping beers is object of ridicule Irish Times Crosaire 10 Aug 2019
Quip, jest The Times Concise 05 Aug 2019
Stand-up's delivery USA Today 21 Jun 2019
Gag Eugene Sheffer 13 Jun 2019
Monologue line Newsday 24 Mar 2019
Stand-up's delivery
What a comedian may deliver
Word after bad or Dad Jonesin 06 Nov 2018
Ordinary fellow describes king in jest
English post-punk band Killing ___
Fallon monologue bit USA Today 11 Jun 2018
Delivery that may require some setup? The Chronicle of Higher Education 08 Jun 2018
Gag Family Time 18 Feb 2018
Complete embarrassment New York Times 02 Feb 2018
Delivery that may require some setup?
Complete embarrassment
Fallon monologue bit
Crack in a cracker The Times Concise 17 Dec 2017
Bit part Wall Street Journal 16 Dec 2017
It may start with "A guy walks into a bar . . ." USA Today 04 Dec 2017
Shaggy-dog story similar to 24 down Irish Times Crosaire 23 Oct 2017
A stand-up's delivery
*Bit of blue humor New York Times 15 Jun 2017
It may be practical USA Today 27 Apr 2017
*Bit of blue humor
It may be practical
It may start with "A guy walks into a bar . . ."
"Knock, knock" starts one Family Time 01 Jan 2017
Uncle Stalin pinching king's butt
Clown around The Washington Post 19 Dec 2016
Quip The Telegraph Quick 30 Oct 2016
Orator's icebreaker Newsday 27 Oct 2016
Humorous remark The Guardian Quick 16 Jul 2016
Ha-ha elicitor New York Times 11 Jul 2016
Wisecrack The Telegraph Quick 02 Jul 2016
Ridiculously inadequate sort New York Times 09 Jun 2016
Amusing remark The Times Concise 18 May 2016
Laughing matter New York Times 16 Mar 2016
Ha-ha elicitor
Ridiculously inadequate sort
Cause of the giggles USA Today 30 Dec 2015
Comic's currency Wall Street Journal 13 Nov 2015
One-liner, e.g Universal 15 Oct 2015
Rib-tickler New York Times 31 Aug 2015
Root receives Kent cap (just kidding)!
One-liner, e.g New York Times 24 May 2015
Gag The Telegraph Quick 21 May 2015
Funny story: Take a particular card and cut off its end
Wisecrack Newsday 26 Mar 2015
One might start 'Knock knock ...' New York Times 23 Mar 2015
One-liner, e.g LA Times Daily 23 Feb 2015
One might start "Knock knock ..."
One-liner, e.g.
Cause of the giggles
One-liner, e.g.
One-liner, for instance
Wisecrack
Comic's currency
One-liner, e.g.
Rib-tickler
Knee-slapper, e.g.
Comic's one-liner
Funny line
Bit of banter
Bit from Goldberg or Hedberg
Henny Youngman delivery
Comic's delivery
Routine element
Stand-up offering
It often takes place in a bar
Routine element
Bit of funny business
It often takes place in a bar
It's bad when nobody gets it
One-liner
One-liner, for one
Comic's delivery
It might begin, "Knock knock"
Monologue bit
*Stand-up's delivery
Part of a routine
Monologue bit
Routine part
Leno line
It might begin, "Knock knock"
*Stand-up's delivery
A good one is cracked
It may begin with "Knock knock"
One-liner
Jay Leno offering
It may begin with "Knock knock"
81 Down preceder, often
Kid (around)
"A man walks into a bar" story, often
One may be running over time
Comedy club offering
It might be practical
Practical thing?
One-liner, e.g.
"A guy walks into a bar ..." may start one
"A guy walks into a bar ..." may start one
Comedian's bit
Part of a routine
Part of a routine
Gag
Comedian's bit
Gag
Cause for winking
Toastmaster's offering
"A man walks into a bar" story, often
Comedy club offering
One-liner, e.g.
Monologue bit
"Last Comic Standing" offering
Comic bit
Be playful
It may be practical
One often takes place in a bar
Ridiculously inadequate thing
One often takes place in a bar
Knock-knock, for one
Funny line
One may begin "Knock knock"
Stand-up's delivery
One may begin "Knock knock"
It may start with someone entering a bar
Humorous remark
It may be delivered at a nightclub
Jay Leno monologue unit
Rib-tickler
It's best when cracked
One-liner, e.g.
Words of Hope?
It may be practical
Gag
One-liner, for example
Friars Club offering
Word that may follow the start of 20-, 25-, 44- or 50-Across
Roast fodder
It may be practical or delivered in a nightclub
Wisecrack
It might be practical
It might be practical
Kid
Throwaway, maybe
Part of a stand-up routine
Prank
Kid
Stand-up staple
It can be practical
One-liner, e.g.
Bit of a laughing stock?
It may begin with a buildup
Part of a stand-up routine
Funny
Crystal offering
That's funny
Delivery at a nightclub
Sidesplitter
Absurd situation
Bit of funny business
Stand-up staple
Comedian.s line
Wisecrack
McCain line "Vote early and vote often," presumably
Witticism
It's delivered for laughs
Witticism
It may be practical
Delivery at a nightclub
One-liner
Kid
One-liner
Knock knock e.g.
Stand-up staple
Speechmaker's opening
Crack
Joe Miller item
One-liner
Leno piece
Laughingstock
Bon mot
Pun
It has a punch line
Dangerfield product
Hope offering
Laughing matter
Gag
Be merry.
Hope's specialty.
Milton Berle specialty.
It's just for laughs
Laugh-getter.
Thing done in fun.
Sally's cousin.
Joe Miller item.
Sally.
Bon mot.
Raillery.
Quip.
Laughing matter.
Joe Miller specialty.
Witticism.
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