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“Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open ____ and die.” (Mel Brooks) Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For “Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open ____ and die.” (Mel Brooks):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SEWER “Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open ____ and die.” (Mel Brooks) | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | May 22, 2022 |
| 8% | OPENSEWERANDDIE "Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an ___." Mel Brooks | (15) | ||
| 5% | HEWN Cut when half-cut! | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 5% | ISNAP "When ___ my fingers ..." | (5) | ||
| 4% | HUMOR "___ is just another defense against the universe": Mel Brooks | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 4% | INK When half-cut, draw back tattoo (3) | (3) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 4% | BET What you place when gambling | (3) | ||
| 4% | BUS Lose an opportunity when you miss this | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 4% | ELIDE Omit when pronouncing | (5) | USA Today | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 4% | RUNNEL Small brook | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 19, 2026 |
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