Joke Crossword Clue

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Joke Crossword Answer

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JEST

(4 letters)

BIT

(3 letters)

WISECRACK

(9 letters)

KID

(3 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. prevent from speaking out
2. make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
(noun)
1. restraint put into a person’s mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
2. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

Hint 2: Clue Definition

JOKE (noun)
1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
2. activity characterized by good humor
JOKE (verb)
1. act in a funny or teasing way
2. tell a joke; speak humorously

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

JEST
(4 letters)
BIT
(3 letters)
WISECRACK
(9 letters)
KID
(3 letters)

More USA Today Crossword (4/25/2026) Answers

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1. Pesky insect

5. Fixes in post, perhaps

10. Not nude

14. Vibe

15. Chip covered with cheese

16. Word on a 2008 Barack Obama poster

17. Sloppy joe meat, often

19. Hieroglyphics snakes

20. Bluefin and ahi

21. Catch off guard

23. Smelling stale

24. Duff ___ (pub drink on "The Simpsons")

25. Word before "Canada" or "France"

26. Resource in Catan

27. Nintendo competitor

30. 'We ___ to inform you . . .'

32. Arizona city with the Salt River wild horses

34. Rainbow shapes

36. Trail mix ingredients

37. Compensation from the labor union during a work stoppage

40. Opinion

42. Action figure?

43. "Ditto"

47. Taste and sight, for example

49. Second word in many fairy tales

51. Roofer's gunk

52. Floral garland

53. Terrarium critter who might be punnily named Sal A. Mander

55. Foreboding signs

57. "— chic!"

59. Egg-shaped

60. Hinge meetup, say

61. Handheld pest-control device

65. Some big ones might clash

66. Pretty much perfect

67. Sacred dance

68. Musical based on 'La Boheme'

69. Awards show that has been hosted by Steph Curry and Serena Williams

70. Email requesting your bank account details, probably

All Answers

Down

2. Nature vs. ___ debate

3. Turns on

4. Heckle

5. Ceases

6. Bit of wasabi

7. Decorate at a bakery

8. Not those

9. More gentle

10. Slightly burn

11. Skill on the verge of extinction

12. Submits a CV

13. About 90% of Algeria

18. 'No' votes

22. Madison Square Garden for one

23. Recipient of many a televised "hello"

24. Withdraw from a commitment

28. The 'E' of ENT

29. Crossword part

31. Dudes

33. Poses a question

35. Trickle slowly

38. Wee

39. Paid athlete

40. "___ Mutant Ninja Turtles"

41. "The Morning Show" star Jennifer

44. Bought something hook, line and sinker

45. Peace Nobelist Nelson

46. Medical drama sites, for short

47. Curving baseball pitch

48. Pic that might be captioned with "I did a thing"

50. PBS science show

54. Fuses metal together

56. They love lamp!

58. Part of a "Jeopardy!" audition

59. Night birds

62. You bet!

63. Speak aloud

64. Lamb's dad

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