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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a play on words . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PUNNY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PUNNY Like a play on words | (5) | ||
| 24% | PUNISH Use roughly like a play on words (6) | (6) | ||
| 24% | PUNISHMENT Like a play on words intended to be voiced as retribution? | (10) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 4, 2018 |
| 4% | CAPITALLETTERS WORDS LIKE THIS | (14) | Newsday | Mar 29, 2026 |
| 4% | PUN Play on words | (3) | Commuter | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 4% | MAORI Like the word "kiwi" | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 3% | ARCO Played with the bow | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 3% | MESS Play (with) | (4) | New York Times | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 3% | DOH Play-___ | (3) | Universal | Apr 17, 2026 |
| 3% | GOLOW Play dirty | (5) | USA Today | Apr 14, 2026 |
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