Play on words that may make one groan — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the November 8 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PUN
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
November 8 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword November 8 2023
PUN
Joke like "Reading while sunbathing makes one well-red," e.g.
PUN
3
"No ___ intended" (wordplay that rhymes with "bun")
PUN
3
Many a dad joke
PUN
3
"No ___ intended" (wordplay joke that rhymes with "fun")
PUN
3
"I threw away my golf shoes when I got a hole in one," e.g.
PUN
3
"No ___ intended" (no wordplay)
PUN
3
Wordplay joke that aptly rhymes with "fun"
PUN
3
"No ___ intended" ("Didn't mean to use wordplay")
PUN
3
"No ___ intended" (unintentional wordplay)
PUN
3
"No ___ intended"
PUN
3
"No ___ intended"
PUN
3
"I told a chemistry joke, but there was no REACTION," e.g.
PUN
3
Round-bottomed fruit
PEAR
4
Conk on the head
BOP
3
___ band (group like NSYNC or Westlife, say)
BOY
3
Sicilian volcano
ETNA
4
"Woe is me!" exclamation
ALAS
4
Gibbon or bonobo, e.g.
APE
3
"You ___?" popular catchphrase for Lurch, the butler in "The Addams Family"
RANG
4
Citrus peel used as a garnish in cocktails, say
ZEST
4
Patty holder
BUN
3
Prefix with "dermis" for the outer layer of the skin
EPI
3
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