Given a fine joke Philistine discarded (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUNISHED Given a fine joke Philistine discarded (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 3, 2025
6% SHED Discard (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 3, 2026
6% BARBARIAN Philistine (9) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2026
5% RID Get __ of (discard) (3) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
5% PRANK Practical joke (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
5% KEEP Opposite of discard (4) Universal Mar 27, 2026
5% MEME Internet joke (4) New York Times Mini Mar 27, 2026
5% YOKEL Bumpkin given fine during endless shout (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 22, 2026
5% GET Understand, as a joke (3)
5% BUTT __ of the joke (4) Commuter Mar 16, 2026

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