Punch line setter-upper Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Punch line setter-upper last seen in Universal puzzle. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRAIGHTMAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAIGHTMAN Punch line setter-upper (11) Universal Sep 15, 2017
3% STRIKE Punch (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 14, 2025
3% LACED Spiked, as punch (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
3% SPAR Trade punches (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
3% AWLS Punching tools (4) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
3% SUN Our setter? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
3% OOMPH Punch, say (5) TV Sep 21, 2025
3% JAB Sharp punch (3) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
3% DAZED Punch-drunk (5) Commuter Sep 3, 2025
3% SLUGS Punches (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 28, 2025

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