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% DUMPS Discards (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 9, 2026
6% BARBARIAN Philistine (9) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2026
5% FAT Butcher's discard (3) New York Times May 12, 2026
5% PIT Cherry discard (3) LA Times Daily May 11, 2026
5% RID Get ___ of (discard) (3)
5% GAG Joke (3) Commuter May 4, 2026
5% ONELINERS Short jokes (9) USA Today May 3, 2026
5% PEEL Banana discard (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 1, 2026
5% KEPT Didn't discard (4) New York Times Midi Apr 20, 2026

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