Unintentional humorous misuse of a word (11) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unintentional humorous misuse of a word (11) . 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 MALAPROPISM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALAPROPISM Unintentional humorous misuse of a word (11) (11)
6% SERIOUS Not humorous (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 26, 2026
6% ACCIDENT Unintentional event (8) (8) Puzzler Aug 10, 2026
5% PAWNBROKER Loan provider misused brawn in game (10) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 25, 2026
5% DRY Like some humor and runs (3) New York Times Sep 22, 2026
5% SHOOKETH Rattled, humorously (8) New York Times Sep 19, 2026
5% WAG Humorous fellow (3) Universal Sep 19, 2026
5% EPIC ___ fail (humorous mistake) (4)
5% PLAYSOME Humorous theatre in the East End? (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
5% DROLL Dryly humorous (5) LA Times Daily Sep 8, 2026
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