"The sharp comeback," I put in, "is characteristic" (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAIT "The sharp comeback," I put in, "is characteristic" (5) (5)
7% REPRISAL Comeback (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
6% ARESO "Am not!" comeback (5) Universal Nov 3, 2025
6% ACUMEN Mental sharpness (6) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
6% YELP Sharp cry (4) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
6% TRANSIT Poles in characteristic movement (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
6% SHRIEKS Sharp screams (7) Newsday Oct 28, 2025
6% ASAMI Concurrent comeback (5) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
6% ZINGS Hits with a witty comeback (5) New York Times Mini Oct 23, 2025
6% STAB Sharp pain (4) Universal Oct 22, 2025
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