Softly, a French witticism emerges (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUN Softly, a French witticism emerges (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
7% MOT Witticism (3) New York Times Jan 16, 2026
6% TOSS Throw softly (4) Newsday Feb 22, 2026
6% ONSET Emergence (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
6% COMEINTOVIEW Emerge (12) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 15, 2026
6% JEST Witticism (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 25, 2025
5% ALERT Red ___ (state of emergency) (5)
5% BRIES French cheeses (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 21, 2026
5% AME French for "soul" (3)
5% TOI You, in French (3) Commuter Feb 19, 2026

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