Witticisms that cannot be taken lying down? (8,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STANDINGJOKES Witticisms that cannot be taken lying down? (8,5) (13)
7% QUIP Witticism (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 1, 2025
7% MOT Witticism (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
6% PRONE Subject lying face down (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
6% JOKE Witticism (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 9, 2025
5% SODONE "I canNOT handle this right now" (6) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
5% ORAL Taken by mouth (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
5% ITSTRUE "I'm not lying!" (7) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
5% TRANSVERSE Lying across (10) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
5% ACE Tennis serve that cannot be returned (3)
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