Humor that aptly rhymes with "dry" — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the July 17 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
WRY
3 letters
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Crooked, like some smiles
WRY
3
Dry humor
WRY
3
Like dry humor (sounds like "rye")
WRY
3
Sardonic, like a grin
WRY
3
Like some humor
WRY
3
Twisted and dry, like some humor
WRY
3
Ironically funny
WRY
3
Like dry humor (sounds like "rye")
WRY
3
Twistedly funny
WRY
3
Ironically funny
WRY
3
Dryly humorous (word you'll find hidden in "awry")
WRY
3
Like twisted humor
WRY
3
Rubber duck's spot
TUB
3
Torn ___ (athlete's knee injury): Abbr.
ACL
3
Arrow launcher
BOW
3
"The ___ that got away" (former romantic partner)
ONE
3
Male sibling, for short
BRO
3
Do a whoopsie
ERR
3
Castle defense (anagram of "atom")
MOAT
4
Boot fillers
FEET
4
"___ a Little Tenderness" (Otis Redding song)
TRY
3
Fighting the flu, say
ILL
3
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