| Wag |
New York Times |
26 Mar 2026 |
| Humorist |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Mar 2026 |
| Sharpness of one's pen, say |
New York Times Midi |
12 Mar 2026 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Quick-thinking humor |
|
|
| Clever humor |
Newsday |
23 Feb 2026 |
| Clever commenter |
Newsday |
22 Feb 2026 |
| Humor |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Feb 2026 |
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jan 2026 |
| Rib tickler |
Newsday |
29 Jan 2026 |
| Humour |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jan 2026 |
| Clever humor |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Funny fellow |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Jan 2026 |
| Humour |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
20 Dec 2025 |
| Cleverness |
USA Today |
28 Nov 2025 |
| What brevity is said to be the soul of |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
21 Nov 2025 |
| Knack for snappy comebacks |
|
|
| Switched with comedian (3) |
Mirror Cryptic |
06 Nov 2025 |
| Humour (3) |
Mirror Quick |
06 Nov 2025 |
| Satirist's gift |
LA Times Daily |
04 Nov 2025 |
| Comedian's charm |
|
|
| Cleverness |
LA Times Daily |
23 Oct 2025 |
| Verbal cleverness |
Newsday |
19 Oct 2025 |
| Clever sort |
New York Times |
12 Oct 2025 |
| Comedian's forte |
|
|
| Funny fellow |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Sep 2025 |
| Clever humor |
Commuter |
17 Sep 2025 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Aug 2025 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| A humorous person? |
|
|
| Point to it with humour (3) |
|
|
| Cleverness |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jul 2025 |
| Comedian's asset |
|
|
| Tiny amount to care |
|
|
| Ability to amuse |
Newsday |
09 Jul 2025 |
| "The ___ and Wisdom of Mark Twain "(quotations book) (3) |
|
|
| Mental sharpness in Switzerland (3) |
|
|
| Cleverness |
Family Time |
30 Jun 2025 |
| Comic banter |
Commuter |
28 Jun 2025 |
| Humour(3) |
|
|
| Lively humour (3) |
|
|
| Card |
New York Times |
18 Jun 2025 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Humorist |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
05 Jun 2025 |
| Knack for snappy comebacks |
|
|
| Drollery, repartee (3) |
Puzzler |
05 Jun 2025 |
| Verbal cleverness |
Newsday |
04 Jun 2025 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Jun 2025 |
| Clever humor |
Commuter |
27 May 2025 |
| Verbal ability |
|
|
| Cleverness |
USA Today |
22 May 2025 |
| Cleverness |
LA Times Daily |
20 May 2025 |
| Clever humor |
Universal |
16 May 2025 |
| 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by US playwright Margaret Edson (3) |
|
|
| White? Not he, the clever fellow! (3) |
|
|
| Source of sparkling conversation |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 May 2025 |
| Quick-thinking humor |
|
|
| One who's good with words |
The Telegraph Mini |
29 Apr 2025 |
| Clever humor |
USA Today |
13 Apr 2025 |
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Clever humour |
|
|
| Knack for banter |
Universal |
26 Mar 2025 |
| Wife and relations showing keen intelligence |
|
|
| Quick-thinking humor (rhymes with "pit") |
|
|
| Humorist |
|
|
| "Biting" characteristic |
New York Times |
09 Mar 2025 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Switched with comedian |
Mirror Cryptic |
22 Feb 2025 |
| Humour |
Mirror Quick |
22 Feb 2025 |
| Clever humor |
Universal |
06 Feb 2025 |
| Cleverness |
New York Times |
30 Jan 2025 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Clever humor |
Newsday |
28 Jan 2025 |
| Sense of humour, eg |
|
|
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Clever humor |
New York Times |
20 Jan 2025 |
| Humor of a good comeback |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Jan 2025 |
| What Fey will often display |
|
|
| "Gettin' Jiggy ___ It" (Will Smith hit) |
|
|
| Point to it as something clever (3) |
|
|
| Humour with husband sent packing |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Dec 2024 |
| Common sense |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Dec 2024 |
| Humorist's asset |
|
|
| Cleverness |
New York Times |
23 Dec 2024 |
| With mostly clever humour (3) |
|
|
| Humour |
Mirror Quick |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Switched with comedian |
Mirror Cryptic |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Talent for banter |
USA Today |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Intelligence goes without saying as demonstrated (3) |
|
|
| Bantering sort |
|
|
| Mental agility |
Newsday |
22 Nov 2024 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Switched with comedian |
Mirror Cryptic |
04 Nov 2024 |
| Humour |
Mirror Quick |
04 Nov 2024 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Nov 2024 |
| Sense wife overcoming new technology |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
01 Nov 2024 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| In comedy, it has point (3) |
|
|
| Stephen Colbert trademark |
|
|
| Being typically sharp, it has a point (3) |
|
|
| Humour, intelligence (3) |
|
|
| "Educated insolence," per Aristotle |
New York Times |
10 Oct 2024 |
| To - (namely) |
|
|
| Wilde quality |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Sep 2024 |
| With endless ingenuity (3) |
|
|
| Funny character |
|
|
| Drollness |
|
|
| Drollery |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Clever humor |
USA Today |
05 Sep 2024 |
| Mike Myers' quality |
|
|
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Quick-thinking humor |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker, famously |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Aug 2024 |
| Card |
LA Times Daily |
03 Aug 2024 |
| Ability to say clever things |
Family Time |
28 Jul 2024 |
| Improv comic's asset |
|
|
| Intelligent humor |
|
|
| Wait for a loss of humour (3) |
|
|
| Clever person |
Newsday |
03 Jul 2024 |
| Funny fellow |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Jul 2024 |
| With being breathless, one can be amusing |
|
|
| Clever person |
Commuter |
24 Jun 2024 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Jun 2024 |
| Clever humor |
Universal |
20 Jun 2024 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Jun 2024 |
| Comedian's need |
|
|
| Knack for snappy comebacks |
|
|
| 1995 play about cancer whose title is stylized with a semicolon |
|
|
| Humour |
The Telegraph Mini |
27 May 2024 |
| Sharp-tongued humor |
|
|
| Clever and amusing type |
|
|
| Improv comedian's asset |
|
|
| Bon mot deliverer |
LA Times Daily |
12 May 2024 |
| "Gettin' Jiggy ___ It" (Will Smith hit) |
|
|
| Cleverness |
USA Today |
30 Apr 2024 |
| Ability to say clever things |
Family Time |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Intelligence in the raw, I think (3) |
|
|
| Cleverness |
LA Times Daily |
17 Apr 2024 |
| Comical fellow |
|
|
| A humorist shows good sense (3) |
|
|
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Wilde or Milligan, e.g. (3) |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Apr 2024 |
| Humour |
The Times Concise |
07 Apr 2024 |
| The sense to take a little water with it (3) |
|
|
| Jokester |
Premier Sunday |
31 Mar 2024 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Quality sometimes described as razor-sharp |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Mar 2024 |
| Punster's skill |
USA Today |
12 Mar 2024 |
| Intellectual humor |
|
|
| A wag (3) |
|
|
| Asset for Wanda Sykes |
|
|
| Comedian's quality |
|
|
| Humour |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Feb 2024 |
| Quick understanding (3) |
|
|
| Quick understanding |
|
|
| Comedian in Jackass needing no introduction |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Feb 2024 |
| Talent for banter |
Newsday |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Humor |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Jan 2024 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Switched with comedian |
Mirror Cryptic |
27 Jan 2024 |
| Humour |
Mirror Quick |
27 Jan 2024 |
| Clever humor |
|
|
| One with a knack for snappy comebacks |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jan 2024 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Inventive humour (3) |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker quality |
New York Times |
10 Jan 2024 |
| With breathless humour! |
|
|
| Humour with appeal |
The Times Cryptic |
09 Jan 2024 |
| Sharp quality |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jan 2024 |
| From an ancient root meaning "to know", a word for eutrapelia, humour, ingenuity, intelligence or reason; or, one endowed with any said power (3) |
|
|
| Clever comedian's skill |
|
|
| One-liner comedian's quality |
|
|
| Resourceful humour (3) |
|
|
| Asset for an improviser |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Dec 2023 |
| Comedian's forte |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Oct 2023 |
| Wisdom's partner, and a word you'll find hidden in "witch" |
|
|
| Punnery, e.g. |
New York Times |
14 Oct 2023 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| It might be razor-sharp |
Universal |
05 Oct 2023 |
| Clever humour |
The Times Concise |
28 Sep 2023 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Comedian's forte |
|
|
| Cleverness |
LA Times Daily |
17 Sep 2023 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Sep 2023 |
| Cleverness |
USA Today |
09 Sep 2023 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Sep 2023 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Humorist's forte |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Aug 2023 |
| Punster's prowess |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Jul 2023 |
| "Sharp" humor |
|
|
| Talent for banter |
Universal |
07 Jul 2023 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Wisdom partner |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jun 2023 |
| Clever one |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jun 2023 |
| Amusing person |
Newsday |
05 Jun 2023 |
| Clever humor |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jun 2023 |
| Ad-libber's funny asset |
Family Time |
14 May 2023 |
| Briefly accompanying comedian |
The Times Cryptic |
10 May 2023 |
| Clever humor |
Universal |
05 May 2023 |
| Sense of humor |
Family Time |
16 Apr 2023 |
| "Sharp" humor |
Universal |
11 Apr 2023 |
| Funny fellow |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Apr 2023 |
| Comic's asset |
|
|
| Quipster |
LA Times Daily |
31 Mar 2023 |
| Brevity is the soul of ___ |
|
|
| Clever humor |
USA Today |
26 Mar 2023 |
| Punster's quality |
Universal |
25 Mar 2023 |
| Card |
LA Times Daily |
17 Mar 2023 |
| 'The salt of conversation, not the food,' per William Hazlitt |
New York Times |
10 Mar 2023 |
| Comedian's forte |
|
|
| Humor |
USA Today |
10 Feb 2023 |
| Comical skill |
Newsday |
29 Jan 2023 |
| Comedian's most-used trait? |
|
|
| Conversational skill |
Newsday |
13 Jan 2023 |
| Cleverness |
New York Times |
10 Jan 2023 |
| Comedy writer's asset |
USA Today |
07 Jan 2023 |
| Cleverness |
USA Today |
01 Jan 2023 |
| Funny fellow |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Dec 2022 |
| Wordplay expertise |
|
|
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Cleverness |
Universal |
03 Dec 2022 |
| Humor |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Dec 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Nov 2022 |
| Quick thinking |
LA Times Daily |
16 Nov 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Nov 2022 |
| Comic's asset |
|
|
| It might be dry or biting |
New York Times |
05 Nov 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Oct 2022 |
| Quipster |
Newsday |
16 Oct 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Oct 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Oct 2022 |
| Punster |
New York Times |
14 Sep 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Sep 2022 |
| Humour |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 Aug 2022 |
| “Educated insolence,” according to Aristotle |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Aug 2022 |
| Humour |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Aug 2022 |
| A way with words |
|
|
| Verbal cleverness |
Newsday |
19 Jul 2022 |
| Humour |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Jul 2022 |
| Humor |
Universal |
18 Jul 2022 |
| Humor |
Family Time |
17 Jul 2022 |
| "Sharp" humor |
Universal |
23 Jun 2022 |
| Essence of a good roast |
New York Times |
16 Jun 2022 |
| Funny fellow |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Jun 2022 |
| Amusing ability? |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Jun 2022 |
| Comedian's skill |
|
|
| "Brevity is the soul of ___" |
Universal |
20 May 2022 |
| Humor |
Wall Street Journal |
17 May 2022 |
| Playfulness of a pun |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 May 2022 |
| Humor |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Apr 2022 |
| Humorist’s specialty |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2022 |
| Humour or common sense |
|
|
| Feature of repartee |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Mar 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Mar 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Mar 2022 |
| Comic's quality |
USA Today |
26 Feb 2022 |
| Comic quality |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Feb 2022 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Feb 2022 |
| Sense of humor |
Family Time |
30 Jan 2022 |
| Keen intelligence |
The Times Concise |
11 Jan 2022 |
| It may be dry or sparkling |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Jan 2022 |
| Funny one |
New York Times |
06 Jan 2022 |
| Ingenuity |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Dec 2021 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Dec 2021 |
| Comedian's "clever" quality |
|
|
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Nov 2021 |
| Comedian's skill |
Universal |
21 Nov 2021 |
| Humorist |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Nov 2021 |
| Dorothy Parker's forte |
Universal |
25 Oct 2021 |
| Humour or common sense |
|
|
| Bon mot speaker |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Sep 2021 |
| Zinger characteristic |
|
|
| Gag writer's asset |
LA Times Daily |
09 Aug 2021 |
| Gag writer's asset |
|
|
| Mental sharpness |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Aug 2021 |
| Cleverness |
Universal |
06 Aug 2021 |
| A pun is said to be the lowest form of this |
New York Times |
03 Aug 2021 |
| Satirist’s specialty |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Aug 2021 |
| Knack for quick humor |
USA Today |
30 Jul 2021 |
| Card’s quality |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Jul 2021 |
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Common sense |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 May 2021 |
| Humour with husband sent packing |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 May 2021 |
| Humour |
|
|
| '___ has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words': Dorothy Parker |
New York Times |
17 Apr 2021 |
| Cleverness |
Universal |
15 Apr 2021 |
| Humour |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Apr 2021 |
| Mental quickness |
Newsday |
04 Apr 2021 |
| Rib tickler |
Newsday |
20 Mar 2021 |
| Keen intelligence |
The Times Concise |
04 Mar 2021 |
| Brevity is the soul of ___ |
Universal |
28 Feb 2021 |
| Clever humor, say |
|
|
| Card |
New York Times |
20 Feb 2021 |
| Humorist's talent |
Newsday |
18 Feb 2021 |
| Wag’s specialty |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Jan 2021 |
| It can be cutting or sparkling |
Universal |
24 Dec 2020 |
| Quipster's asset |
Newsday |
17 Dec 2020 |
| Cleverness |
USA Today |
15 Dec 2020 |
| Clever one |
|
|
| Clever one |
LA Times Daily |
10 Dec 2020 |
| Clever humor |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Dec 2020 |
| Knack for quick comebacks |
USA Today |
11 Nov 2020 |
| Ability to amuse |
Newsday |
18 Oct 2020 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Cleverness |
New York Times |
11 Oct 2020 |
| Feature of Algonquin Round Table discussions |
|
|
| Humor |
New York Times |
14 Sep 2020 |
| Quick quality |
|
|
| Quick quality |
LA Times Daily |
13 Sep 2020 |
| Intelligent humor |
|
|
| Humor |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Aug 2020 |
| Waiter hasn't got ear of comedian |
|
|
| Humorist's forte |
|
|
| Wilde for one with a certain appeal |
|
|
| Verbal cleverness |
Newsday |
10 Aug 2020 |
| Funny fellow |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Aug 2020 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Joke writer's forte |
Universal |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Humorist |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Ingenuity |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jun 2020 |
| Humorist |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Jun 2020 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Clever humor |
Universal |
10 Jun 2020 |
| Comedian's asset |
|
|
| Wordplay and such |
Universal |
30 May 2020 |
| Comedic quality |
Universal |
28 May 2020 |
| Dorothy Parker quality |
Wall Street Journal |
23 May 2020 |
| Comedian's asset |
Universal |
11 May 2020 |
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Mental capacity |
Family Time |
12 Apr 2020 |
| ___ and wisdom |
|
|
| Nous |
The Times Concise |
08 Mar 2020 |
| Joke writer's specialty |
USA Today |
01 Mar 2020 |
| Verbal deftness |
Newsday |
27 Feb 2020 |
| Quipster |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2020 |
| Quipster |
|
|
| Form of intelligent humor |
|
|
| Wilde strength |
|
|
| Comical quality |
Newsday |
30 Dec 2019 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Sharp humor |
LA Times Daily |
19 Dec 2019 |
| Comic’s forte |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Humour or common sense |
|
|
| Clever one |
Newsday |
24 Nov 2019 |
| Mental ability |
Family Time |
11 Nov 2019 |
| Zinger deliverer or wisecracker |
Family Time |
20 Oct 2019 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Humorist's strength |
|
|
| Acumen |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Sep 2019 |
| One always ready with quick comebacks |
LA Times Daily |
16 Sep 2019 |
| One always ready with quick comebacks |
|
|
| Conan quality |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Sep 2019 |
| Card |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Aug 2019 |
| Jokester |
New York Times |
19 Aug 2019 |
| Joker |
|
|
| Joker |
LA Times Daily |
09 Aug 2019 |
| Groucho's forte |
USA Today |
04 Aug 2019 |
| Cleverness |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2019 |
| 'Irreverence is easy--what's hard is __': Tom Lehrer |
|
|
| "Irreverence is easy--what's hard is __": Tom Lehrer |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jun 2019 |
| Brevity is said to be the soul of it |
New York Times |
24 Jun 2019 |
| Comical skill |
Newsday |
07 Jun 2019 |
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Routine strength? |
|
|
| Quick thinking ability |
|
|
| A way with words |
|
|
| Quipster's quality |
USA Today |
17 Mar 2019 |
| Skill with wordplay |
Universal |
16 Mar 2019 |
| Intelligence |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Feb 2019 |
| Comical sort |
Premier Sunday |
10 Feb 2019 |
| Humorist's skill |
Newsday |
07 Feb 2019 |
| Wag's quality |
USA Today |
13 Jan 2019 |
| Card |
|
|
| Quipster's quality |
|
|
| Wag's quality |
|
|
| Groucho's forte |
|
|
| Brevity is said to be the soul of it |
|
|
| Jokester |
|
|
| Skill with wordplay |
|
|
| One always ready with quick comebacks |
|
|
| Joker |
|
|
| "Irreverence is easy--what's hard is __": Tom Lehrer |
|
|
| Acumen |
|
|
| Conan quality |
|
|
| Comic's asset |
Universal |
29 Dec 2018 |
| Oscar Wilde's forte |
|
|
| Romeo's was 'a most sharp sauce,' per Shakespeare |
New York Times |
09 Nov 2018 |
| Comedian's skill of using wordplay and clever puns |
|
|
| "Brevity is the soul of ___" (talent for humor) |
|
|
| 'Rapier' quality |
USA Today |
28 Sep 2018 |
| Clever comedian |
Universal |
25 Sep 2018 |
| Form of intelligent humor |
|
|
| Life of the party, often |
Newsday |
06 Sep 2018 |
| Quip quality, hopefully |
|
|
| Drollness, humour |
|
|
| Expert in repartee |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Aug 2018 |
| Funny one's asset |
Universal |
04 Aug 2018 |
| Funny fellow |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jul 2018 |
| Slayer of a sort |
Newsday |
14 Jul 2018 |
| Comedian's asset |
|
|
| Joke writer's asset |
USA Today |
18 Jun 2018 |
| Drollery |
Family Time |
11 Jun 2018 |
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Stand-up specialty |
Wall Street Journal |
05 May 2018 |
| Clever nature |
Newsday |
19 Apr 2018 |
| Sense of humor |
|
|
| Zinger deliverer |
USA Today |
10 Apr 2018 |
| Funny person |
Family Time |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Humour |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Apr 2018 |
| Humour from Switzerland |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Apr 2018 |
| Jokester |
Premier Sunday |
25 Mar 2018 |
| Comedian's charm |
|
|
| Marx asset |
|
|
| Marx asset |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2018 |
| Satirist's asset |
USA Today |
16 Feb 2018 |
| 'There's many a man hath more hair than ___': Shak |
New York Times |
14 Feb 2018 |
| Quotable one |
|
|
| Verbal deftness |
|
|
| Verbal deftness |
LA Times Daily |
03 Feb 2018 |
| Cleverness when it comes to humor |
|
|
| Apt humor |
Premier Sunday |
14 Jan 2018 |
| Stand-up specialty |
|
|
| "There's many a man hath more hair than ___": Shak. |
|
|
| Clever comedian |
|
|
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Comic's asset |
|
|
| Verbal deftness |
|
|
| Funny one's asset |
|
|
| Joke writer's asset |
|
|
| Satirist's asset |
|
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| Romeo's was "a most sharp sauce," per Shakespeare |
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| "Rapier" quality |
|
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| Marx asset |
|
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| Funny fellow |
|
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| Expert in repartee |
|
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| Zinger deliverer |
|
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| Quick of the mind, when it comes to humor |
|
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| 'At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the ____' |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
10 Dec 2017 |
| Life of the party, perhaps |
Newsday |
08 Dec 2017 |
| Acuity |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Nov 2017 |
| Cleverness, as with humor |
|
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| Oscar Wilde, e.g |
|
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| Oscar Wilde, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
04 Nov 2017 |
| Sense of humor |
|
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| Quick thinking |
New York Times |
22 Oct 2017 |
| Cleverness, often quick when it comes to humor |
|
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| Mental quickness, especially when it comes to humor |
|
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| Jocularity |
|
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| Humor |
Universal |
14 Sep 2017 |
| Talent for repartee |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Sep 2017 |
| Quick thinking |
LA Times Daily |
02 Sep 2017 |
| Quick thinking |
|
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| Swift cleverness, usually with humor |
|
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| Punster |
LA Times Daily |
08 Aug 2017 |
| Punster |
|
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| Funny person's asset |
Family Time |
09 Jul 2017 |
| Humour; wag |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jun 2017 |
| Asset for a funny ad-libber |
Universal |
09 Jun 2017 |
| Quipster |
Newsday |
28 May 2017 |
| Punster's quality |
USA Today |
27 May 2017 |
| Ingenuity |
Universal |
18 May 2017 |
| Ingenuity; wag |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Apr 2017 |
| Cleverness |
|
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| Algonquin Round Table member, e.g |
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| Algonquin Round Table member, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
13 Apr 2017 |
| "Quick" thing for a comic to have |
Universal |
19 Mar 2017 |
| Humor |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Feb 2017 |
| Ad libber's asset |
USA Today |
25 Jan 2017 |
| Punster |
|
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| Punster's quality |
|
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| Asset for a funny ad-libber |
|
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| Quick thinking |
|
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| Ingenuity |
|
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| Humor |
|
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| Quick thinking |
|
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| Oscar Wilde, e.g. |
|
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| Algonquin Round Table member, e.g. |
|
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| Mark Twain, notably |
New York Times |
20 Dec 2016 |
| Clever type |
Premier Sunday |
04 Dec 2016 |
| Droll humor |
Universal |
04 Dec 2016 |
| Clever humor |
Family Time |
07 Nov 2016 |
| ‘M' overturned by core of Military Intelligence |
|
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| Punster's skill |
Universal |
16 Oct 2016 |
| Clever commenter |
Newsday |
15 Sep 2016 |
| Satirist's specialty |
|
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| Quipster or punster |
USA Today |
07 Sep 2016 |
| Comedian |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Aug 2016 |
| Intelligence |
|
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| Oscar Wilde's forte |
USA Today |
14 Jul 2016 |
| Will Rogers forte |
USA Today |
09 Jul 2016 |
| One skilled at repartee |
Universal |
21 Jun 2016 |
| Jimmy Fallon asset |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jun 2016 |
| 'Few love it unless in themselves,' per Lord Chesterfield |
New York Times |
19 May 2016 |
| Card and cut |
|
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| Clever person |
Newsday |
20 Mar 2016 |
| Ladies' group with time for humour? |
|
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| Frequent quote source |
Newsday |
02 Jan 2016 |
| Quipster or punster |
|
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| Card |
|
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| Mark Twain, notably |
|
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| Jimmy Fallon asset |
|
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| Will Rogers forte |
|
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| Oscar Wilde's forte |
|
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| Droll humor |
|
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| One skilled at repartee |
|
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| Wilde, for one |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Dec 2015 |
| It may be dry or sparkling |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2015 |
| Brainy skill |
Newsday |
04 Dec 2015 |
| Jokester |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Dec 2015 |
| Mental agility |
Universal |
27 Nov 2015 |
| Leg-puller |
Universal |
05 Sep 2015 |
| Sharp humor |
USA Today |
04 Sep 2015 |
| Mental ability |
Universal |
04 Jul 2015 |
| '___ and wisdom are like the seven stars, seldom seen together': Thomas Fuller |
New York Times |
28 Jun 2015 |
| Card quality |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Jun 2015 |
| Talent for persiflage |
USA Today |
09 Jun 2015 |
| Swift quality |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jun 2015 |
| Wilde thing? |
Wall Street Journal |
22 May 2015 |
| Card's quality |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Apr 2015 |
| Knack for snappy comebacks |
LA Times Daily |
25 Mar 2015 |
| Comedian's forte |
|
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| Wag |
|
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| Zinger deliverer |
Universal |
04 Jan 2015 |
| Mental ability |
|
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| Clever one |
|
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| It may be dry or sparkling |
|
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| Knack for snappy comebacks |
|
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| Dorothy Parker quality |
|
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| Clever sort |
|
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| Brainy skill |
|
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| Clever person |
|
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| Quipster |
|
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| Leg-puller |
|
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| Humor columnist's gift |
|
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| Wilde thing? |
|
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| Swift quality |
|
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| Card's quality |
|
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| Card quality |
|
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| "___ and wisdom are like the seven stars, seldom seen together": Thomas Fuller |
|
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| Cleverness |
|
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| Talent for persiflage |
|
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| Mental agility |
|
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| Characteristic of lyrics, at times |
|
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| Sharp humor |
|
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| Zinger deliverer |
|
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| Card's quality |
|
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| Sense of humor |
|
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| Oscar Wilde's forte |
|
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| Ad-libber's asset |
|
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| Seinfeld asset |
|
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| What "many a man hath more hair than," in Shakespeare |
|
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| One skilled at repartee |
|
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| Mental quickness |
|
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| "Quotation is a serviceable substitute for __": Wilde |
|
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| "Well-bred insolence," per Aristotle |
|
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| Cleverness |
|
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| It can be dry or sparkling |
|
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| Jon Stewart display |
|
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| Tina Fey display |
|
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| One quick to quip |
|
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| Zinger producer |
|
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| Punster, for one |
|
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| Sense of humor |
|
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| Quipster |
|
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| Woody Allen asset |
|
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| Card quality |
|
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| One skilled in repartee |
|
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| Wordplay, e.g. |
|
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| Quickness of mind |
|
|
| Romeo's was "a most sharp sauce" |
|
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| Wordplay quality |
|
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| Native ___ |
|
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| Talent for banter |
|
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| Jesting type |
|
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| Comedian's asset |
|
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| Part of lyrical content, at times |
|
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| Drollery |
|
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| Stephen Colbert asset |
|
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| Seinfeld specialty |
|
|
| Coward, for one |
|
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| Stephen Colbert asset |
|
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| Keenness |
|
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| Comedian's asset |
|
|
| Smile-inducing speaker |
|
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| Drollery |
|
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| Card |
|
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| Quipster |
|
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| Clever sort |
|
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| Cleverness |
|
|
| Quipster |
|
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| Satirist's quality |
|
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| Mental quickness |
|
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| Wordplay user |
|
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| Parker pen product |
|
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| It may be native |
|
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| Cleverness |
|
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| A lively person may have a sparkling one |
|
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| Cleverness |
|
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| Comedian's asset |
|
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| Wordplay user |
|
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| Quipster, or the defining attribute of one |
|
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| Amusing quality |
|
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| Mental capacity |
|
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| Ad-libber's asset |
|
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| Ability to say clever things |
|
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| Mental quickness |
|
|
| Typical Algonquin Round Table member |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer-winning play by Margaret Edson |
|
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| Quipping sort |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer-winning play by Margaret Edson |
|
|
| Jon Stewart forte |
|
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| Cleverness |
|
|
| Feature of Algonquin Round Table discussions |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker forte |
|
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| Oscar Wilde's gift |
|
|
| Producer of a zinger |
|
|
| Quipster's attribute |
|
|
| Astuteness |
|
|
| Clever one |
|
|
| Life of the party, perhaps |
|
|
| Sense of humor |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning Margaret Edson play |
|
|
| Charming person's asset, perhaps |
|
|
| Quipster |
|
|
| "Rock ___ U" (Awww Baby)" (Ashanti) |
|
|
| Raconteur's asset |
|
|
| Ad-libber's asset |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker forte |
|
|
| Cleverness |
|
|
| Quipster's asset |
|
|
| Card quality |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer-winning drama |
|
|
| Amusing quality |
|
|
| Amusing quality |
|
|
| Cleverness |
|
|
| Bon mot expert |
|
|
| Bon mot expert |
|
|
| Amusing one |
|
|
| Swift gift |
|
|
| Punster |
|
|
| Verbal deftness |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Raconteur asset |
|
|
| Jesting sort |
|
|
| Talent of Leno or Letterman |
|
|
| Wilde, notably |
|
|
| Comical quality |
|
|
| "Educated insolence," to Aristotle |
|
|
| "The noblest frailty of the mind": Shadwell |
|
|
| Wilde, notably |
|
|
| "The noblest frailty of the mind": Shadwell |
|
|
| Good humor man |
|
|
| Talent for banter |
|
|
| Sharpness |
|
|
| Jon Stewart asset |
|
|
| "Educated insolence," to Aristotle |
|
|
| Clever sort |
|
|
| Talent for repartee |
|
|
| Punning and such |
|
|
| Good humor man? |
|
|
| Comedian's asset |
|
|
| Cleverness |
|
|
| Good humor man? |
|
|
| Quipster |
|
|
| Oscar Levant, e.g. |
|
|
| Expert banterer |
|
|
| ___ and wisdom |
|
|
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Play that won the 1999 Pulitzer for Drama |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Raconteur's asset |
|
|
| Art Buchwald's sine qua non |
|
|
| Humorist's forte |
|
|
| Twain's talent |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker, for one |
|
|
| Good humor man? |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker had it |
|
|
| Wilde forte |
|
|
| Apt humor |
|
|
| Puns and such |
|
|
| Ability to banter |
|
|
| Acumen |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama |
|
|
| Comedian |
|
|
| Wisecracker |
|
|
| Knack for comebacks |
|
|
| Repartee |
|
|
| Brainpower |
|
|
| One-liner producer |
|
|
| Jester |
|
|
| Wildean quality |
|
|
| Mental agility |
|
|
| Swift quality |
|
|
| Sagacity |
|
|
| "Educated insolence," according to Aristotle |
|
|
| Wisecracker |
|
|
| Quipster |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker, for one |
|
|
| Quipster |
|
|
| Ad-libber's asset |
|
|
| Droll humor |
|
|
| Namely, after "to" |
|
|
| Funny one |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama |
|
|
| Knack for comebacks |
|
|
| Repartee |
|
|
| Groucho trademark |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker quality |
|
|
| Half-___ (foolish person) |
|
|
| Talent for persiflage |
|
|
| Clever humor |
|
|
| Comic |
|
|
| Humorist's quality |
|
|
| "Cultured insolence," according to Aristotle |
|
|
| It may be dry |
|
|
| Mother __ |
|
|
| Clever sort |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Apt humor |
|
|
| Comic |
|
|
| Clever sort |
|
|
| Oscar Wilde, notably |
|
|
| Talent for banter |
|
|
| Zinger producer |
|
|
| Sagacity |
|
|
| Punster's skill |
|
|
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Comic's need |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Mental quickness |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Comic |
|
|
| Quickness |
|
|
| Wilde forte |
|
|
| Rapier __ |
|
|
| Clever one |
|
|
| Good humor man? |
|
|
| Margaret Edson's Pulitzer-winning play |
|
|
| Gift for repartee |
|
|
| Wilde forte |
|
|
| Quickness |
|
|
| Card |
|
|
| Ingenuity |
|
|
| Pulitzer-winning play of 1999 |
|
|
| Zinger producer |
|
|
| Marx forte |
|
|
| Reparteeist |
|
|
| One skilled in repartee |
|
|
| Good humor man |
|
|
| Punster |
|
|
| Humor |
|
|
| He's a hoot |
|
|
| Natural intelligence |
|
|
| Real card |
|
|
| Humor |
|
|
| Punster's skill |
|
|
| Sharpness |
|
|
| Good humor man |
|
|
| Ad-libber's asset |
|
|
| Sharpness |
|
|
| Seinfeld, for one |
|
|
| Rib-tickler |
|
|
| Real card |
|
|
| Repartee expert |
|
|
| Seinfeld, for one |
|
|
| Rib-tickler |
|
|
| Robert Benchley trait |
|
|
| Funny bone tickler |
|
|
| Raconteur's asset |
|
|
| Reparteeist |
|
|
| Talent for banter |
|
|
| Humorist |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Jocularity |
|
|
| Sharp humor |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker, for one |
|
|
| One good at comebacks |
|
|
| Really funny guy |
|
|
| Jester |
|
|
| Brainpower |
|
|
| Card |
|
|
| Verbal deftness |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Really funny guy |
|
|
| Card |
|
|
| Dave Barry's faculty |
|
|
| Waggishness |
|
|
| Quality associated with John McCain |
|
|
| Leg-puller |
|
|
| To ___: namely |
|
|
| Talent for persiflage |
|
|
| Margaret Edson's Pulitzer-winning play of 1999 |
|
|
| 48-Down, e.g. |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| One skilled at repartee |
|
|
| Epigrammatist |
|
|
| Quotable one |
|
|
| Punster, for one |
|
|
| Groucho Marx forte |
|
|
| Clever sort |
|
|
| Dim ending |
|
|
| Humor |
|
|
| Twain's talent |
|
|
| One-liner producer |
|
|
| He's a hoot |
|
|
| Funnyman |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker quality |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play |
|
|
| Funny guy |
|
|
| Seinfeld asset |
|
|
| Jackie Mason or Buddy Hackett |
|
|
| Smile-inducing speaker |
|
|
| 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama |
|
|
| Zinger producer |
|
|
| Sense of humor |
|
|
| Wilde quality |
|
|
| Raillery |
|
|
| Sense of humor |
|
|
| Coward, for one |
|
|
| Talent for persiflage |
|
|
| One-liner producer |
|
|
| Repartee |
|
|
| Epigrammatist |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker, for one |
|
|
| Source of zingers |
|
|
| Seinfeld specialty |
|
|
| Quipster |
|
|
| Wilde talent |
|
|
| Erma Bombeck's specialty |
|
|
| Clever one |
|
|
| Repartee |
|
|
| Seinfeld, e.g. |
|
|
| Comedian |
|
|
| Fred Allen for one |
|
|
| Sparkling gift? |
|
|
| Cerf for one |
|
|
| Humorist |
|
|
| Astuteness |
|
|
| Acumen |
|
|
| Wisdom's partner |
|
|
| Dorothy Parker, e.g. |
|
|
| Good sense |
|
|
| Clever comedian |
|
|
| Reasoning power |
|
|
| Wilde was one |
|
|
| Wag |
|
|
| Youngman or Berle, e.g. |
|
|
| Intellect |
|
|
| Wilde's forte |
|
|
| Expert in banter |
|
|
| Quipper |
|
|
| Retorts are his forte |
|
|
| Thurber was one |
|
|
| Wag |
|
|
| Repartee adept |
|
|
| Its soul is brevity |
|
|
| Attic appendage |
|
|
| Humor |
|
|
| Clever one |
|
|
| Drollery |
|
|
| Wilde forte |
|
|
| Comedian |
|
|
| Attic ___ |
|
|
| Mark Russell's forte |
|
|
| Repartee requisite |
|
|
| Brevity is its soul |
|
|
| Intelligence |
|
|
| G.B.S. was one |
|
|
| Thinker; brain |
|
|
| To ___ (for example) |
|
|
| Dim or half |
|
|
| What G.B.S. had |
|
|
| Half or dim |
|
|
| Gagster |
|
|
| Wordplay |
|
|
| Joker |
|
|
| Comedian's forte |
|
|
| Wilde, for one |
|
|
| Clever one. |
|
|
| Improv comic's skill |
|
|
| Raconteur's asset |
|
|
| Stephen Colbert asset |
|
|
| Wordplay maven |
|
|
| Zinger deliverer |
|
|
| Attic salt. |
|
|
| Zingers and such |
|
|
| Cleverness. |
|
|
| Waggishness. |
|
|
| Its soul is brevity. |
|
|
| Shavian forte. |
|
|
| Talent for a good M. C. |
|
|
| Drollery. |
|
|
| "Brevity is the soul of ___."—Hamlet. |
|
|
| Famed for it was 56 Down. |
|
|
| Toastmaster's job. |
|
|
| Max Beerbohm, for instance. |
|
|
| Groucho's stock in trade. |
|
|
| Funnyman. |
|
|
| Maker of epigrams. |
|
|
| To ___ (namely). |
|
|
| Attribute of 7 Down. |
|
|
| Humorist. |
|
|
| Joker. |
|
|
| Epigrammatist. |
|
|
| Raillery. |
|
|
| Scintillating one. |
|
|
| Amusing one. |
|
|
| Humor. |
|
|
| Farceur. |
|
|
| Raconteur's asset. |
|
|
| Repartee. |
|
|
| Good humor man. |
|
|
| One clever at repartee. |
|
|
| Acumen. |
|
|
| Quipster. |
|
|
| G. B. S. or Oscar Wilde. |
|
|
| Mental alertness. |
|
|
| Epigram maker. |
|
|
| Pleasantry. |
|
|
| Ingenuity. |
|
|
| Droll fellow. |
|
|
| Resourcefulness. |
|
|
| Perception. |
|
|
| Crossword cluer's asset, hopefully |
|
|
| Fun guy to be around |
|
|
| To ___. |
|
|