Practical joke - bash knocker - run the other way (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOOBYTRAP Practical joke - bash knocker - run the other way (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
7% PRANK Practical joke (5) Commuter Jul 3, 2026
6% GAG Running joke (3) New York Times Mini Jul 25, 2026
6% NUDEYOGA Exercise practice not for the bashful (8) Wall Street Journal Jul 22, 2026
6% HOAX Practical joke (4) (4) Mirror Quick May 19, 2026
5% INON ____ the joke (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2026
5% VICEVERSA The other way round (4,5) (9) The Guardian Quick Jul 29, 2026
5% GALA Big bash (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 28, 2026
5% SHY Bashful (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 23, 2026
5% DAD ___ joke (3) New York Times Mini Jul 22, 2026

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