___-tickling (funny) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 30 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
RIB
3 letters
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Rack unit
RIB
3
Bone in a cage that protects the heart and lungs
RIB
3
Heart protector?
RIB
3
Bone that's part of a cage
RIB
3
Chest bone that's part of a "cage"
RIB
3
___-eye steak
RIB
3
Bone in the chest
RIB
3
Bone in a "cage"
RIB
3
Lung protecting bone
RIB
3
Juicy BBQ serving, perhaps
RIB
3
Bone in a cage?
RIB
3
Lung-protecting bone
RIB
3
"She said ___!" (post-proposal cheer)
YES
3
Cambridge STEM school: Abbr.
MIT
3
Reality series "RuPaul's ___ Race"
DRAG
4
Adam's partner in Eden
EVE
3
"Act your ___!" (parent's admonishment)
AGE
3
18-wheeler
SEMI
4
"You ___ what you sow"
REAP
4
Neon's atomic number
TEN
3
Income, for short
REV
3
Popular furniture brand from before the millennium that helped create the "furniture warehouse" concept
LEVITZ
6
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