Screwball comedy that needs work put into it Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Screwball comedy that needs work put into it last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOPHAT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOPHAT Screwball comedy that needs work put into it (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 26, 2022
98% TOP HAT Screwball comedy that needs work put into it (7)
4% REPARTEE Screwball-comedy schtick (8) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
3% USES Puts to work (4) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
3% USE Put to work (3) New York Times Sep 22, 2025
3% KOOKS Screwballs (5) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
3% FARCE Screwball comedy (5) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2022
2% FROGS Aristophanes comedy, with "The" (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
2% ELECTROPLATING Putting coat on, return work left in class (14) The Times Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
2% SKIT Short comedy sketch (4)

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