Crossword Clue: Plays on words
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Possibly related crossword clues for "Plays on words"
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- Bits of wit
- Bits of wordplay
- "Alice in Wonderland" features
- Instances of wordplay
- Causes of grins and groans
- Cerf specialties
- Groan causers
- Groan-causing plays on words
- Groan elicitors, often
- Groan inducers
- Groan-inducing jokes
- Groaners, to some
- Groaners
- Groucho Marx specialties
- Homophonic high jinks
- Full-groan jokes
- Fun with words
- Corny bits of wordplay
- Humorous plays on words
- Calembours
- Equivoques
- Essence of knock-knock jokes
- Clever turns of phrase
- Evokers of groans
- Jeux de mots
- Jokes that lead to groans
- Jokesters' standbys
- Carroll specialties
- Most knock-knock joke punch lines
- Mots of a sort
- Several are in this puzzle
- Some crossword clues
- Many conundrums have them
- Many groan-eliciting jokes
- Many Groucho Marx quips
- Many hair-salon names
- Many pub quiz team names
- Some George Carlin jokes
- Some Groucho Marx humor
- Verbal groaners
- Verbal quibbles.
- Some of Benny Hill's offerings
- Some puzzle clues
- Wilde witticisms, often
- Puzzle clues, sometimes
- Much "dad humor"
- Much Groucho humor
- Some wordplay
- "The highest form of literature," per Hitchcock
- Painful plays on words
- The lowest form of humor, it's said
- Plays on words
- Knock-knock jokes, essentially
- The salon names To Dye For and Best Little Hairhouse (both real!), e.g.
- Ogden Nash specialty
- Paronomasia samples
- Wits' bits
- Witticisms
- Witty bits
- The worst ones are often the best
- Word plays
- Salon names like Scissors Palace and Curl Up & Dye
- Samples of wordplay
- They often elicit groans
- They often evoke groaning and eye-rolling
- "Sanity clause" and others
- Wordplay
- Wordplay-based jokes
- Wordplays
- They're supposed to be corny...
- This puzzle's theme entries, e.g.
- What crossword clues with question marks often are
- Staple of Ogden Nash poems
- You'll find some in this puzzle
- "Tequila mockingbird" and "absinthe of malice," for two
Recent Usage of Plays on words in Crossword Puzzles
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Here are all of the places we know of that have used Plays on words in their crossword puzzles recently:
- Newsday - July 21, 2020
- Newsday - Sept. 4, 2019
- That's Life! - Nov. 30, 2018
- Newsday - Sept. 4, 2016
- Newsday - Nov. 24, 2015
- Newsday - Nov. 12, 2014
- Newsday - June 24, 2014
- Newsday - June 24, 2013
- Daily Celebrity - May 18, 2013
- Universal Crossword - March 16, 2012
- Canadiana Crossword - June 21, 2010
- Pat Sajak Code Letter - Aug. 10, 2008
- NY Sun - Feb. 26, 2007
- Universal Crossword - Dec. 22, 2006
- USA Today - Dec. 28, 2004
- Universal Crossword - Aug. 13, 2003
- New York Times - Feb. 11, 1991
- New York Times - March 17, 1987
