Practical joke Crossword Clue

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Practical joke Crossword Answer

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JAPE

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PRANK

(5 letters)

ANTIC

(5 letters)

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(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 Definitions

PRACTICAL (adjective)
1. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
2. being actually such in almost every respect
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

JAPE
(4 letters)
PRANK
(5 letters)
ANTIC
(5 letters)

More LA Times Crossword (4/8/2025) Answers

Across

1. Wears a long face

6. Designer Wang known for bridal gowns

10. Tears roughly

14. Insider vocabulary

15. Lab flunky of cinema

16. Quod ___ demonstrandum

17. Chevy model that shares a name with an alpine lake

18. Soft drink

19. Constellation in the southern sky also known as the Sails

20. One who is easily awakened

23. Pierce of "Mamma Mia!"

26. Better than good

27. Container weight

28. Alley oops?

32. Piques, as an appetite

34. Billion suffix

35. Golf peg

36. Aerobic session with a small platform

40. NYC summer hrs.

43. Prefix meaning 'both'

44. Dark-colored beer

48. Price-slashing event with early hours

52. Joy of Cooking writer Rombauer

53. Ancient Greek region

54. Sack with letters

56. Restaurant or theater staffers who work with patrons, or where the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across can be found?

60. __ of March

61. Landed on a perch

62. Reference book with maps

66. __ kleine Nachtmusik

67. Lavish party

68. Pioneering gaming company

69. Cincinnati MLB team

70. Cheeky talk

71. Space object with a tail

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Down

1. Butter serving

2. "You & I" singer Rita

3. 'Gross!'

4. Kits with wrenches and hammers

5. Biergarten mug

6. Four-armed Hindu deity

7. Four-award acronym

8. Fishing poles

9. Central Asia's North __ Sea

10. Echo effect in a recording studio

11. "Let me stress ... "

12. Light-colored brew

13. Take by surprise

22. Way out

23. Brief "And another thing ... "

24. Sidelines cheer

25. Mine output

29. Unspoken

30. Shop __ you drop

31. Slice of history

33. Take a __: try

37. Outback bird

38. Airer of Ken Burns documentaries

39. High heel

40. One who bestows wisdom

41. Like a last, desperate effort

42. Without success

45. Poetic globe

46. Actress Thurman

47. Label

49. Hoses off

50. Acts big, so to speak

51. "Home to India" writer Santha Rama __

55. Violinist Stern

57. Clumsy boobs

58. Pet collar target

59. "Billboard" entries

63. Go on the ___ (skip town)

64. ___ we good?

65. Gain a lap

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