Caper Crossword Clue

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Caper Crossword Answer

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ROMP

(4 letters)

SKIP

(4 letters)

GAMBOL

(6 letters)

FROLIC

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. ludicrously odd
(verb)
1. act as or like a clown
(noun)
1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CAPER (noun)
1. a crime (especially a robbery)
2. a playful leap or hop
CAPER (verb)
1. jump about playfully

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ROMP
(4 letters)
SKIP
(4 letters)
GAMBOL
(6 letters)
FROLIC
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ACTIN

More Universal Crossword (2/5/2026) Answers

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23. "Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Glenn Miller?

25. Org. that Sweden joined in 2024

27. ___-Ball (coin-op game)

28. Eisenhower's nickname

30. Formal tie

33. Actress Watts

37. "867-5309/Jenny" by Tommy Tutone?

40. Reject something

41. Present with an award, perhaps

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43. Sand mound

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Down

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2. Nimble

3. For real?

4. Greek T

5. ___ tube (water park float)

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7. Each

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26. Surrender, in wrestling

28. "___ on like Donkey Kong!"

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31. Stick together

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34. Extremely unpleasant

35. "Blah"

36. Not virtually, for short

38. Goes long, like a meeting

39. Social standard

44. Candy that looks like aquarium gravel

46. Sleeps briefly

47. Artist's inspiration

48. Tests requiring no pencil

49. Maritime

50. Two shakes of a lamb's tail

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54. Permitted

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61. Campaigned

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