JOKE

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JOKE is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for JOKE.

68 total results for JOKE( score: 50 )

33 results for JOKE from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Aug 8, 2024	10A	Part of a routine (2)	Christopher Youngs	Fagliano
Mon Jan 9, 2023	39A	"A guy walks into a bar …" may start one	Andrea Carla Michaels and Kevin Christian	Shortz
Wed Nov 30, 2022	50D	A shaggy dog story is a long one	Addison Snell	Shortz
Tue Sep 6, 2022	60D	"Is this some kind of twisted ___?"	Trenton Charlson	Shortz
Wed Aug 24, 2022	47A	"Practical" thing	Colin Ernst	Shortz
Mon May 9, 2022	14A	Cause of a laugh	August Miller	Shortz
Thu Sep 3, 2020	2D	"What a ___!"	Sid Sivakumar	Shortz
Fri Nov 8, 2019	30D	Ha-ha	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Fri Feb 2, 2018	31D	Complete embarrassment	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Mon Jul 11, 2016	33D	Ha-ha elicitor	Freddie Cheng	Shortz
Thu Jun 9, 2016	51D	Ridiculously inadequate sort	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Wed Mar 16, 2016	7A	Laughing matter	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Mon Aug 31, 2015	30D	Rib-tickler	Michael Dewey	Shortz
Sun May 24, 2015	108D	One-liner, e.g. (2)	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Mon Mar 23, 2015	1D	One might start "Knock knock ..."	Michael Dewey	Shortz
Sat Nov 2, 2013	9D	It's bad when nobody gets it	Tom Heilman	Shortz
Fri Dec 7, 2012	38A	Routine part	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Fri Mar 16, 2012	12D	Part of a routine (2)	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Thu Nov 3, 2011	59A	A good one is cracked	Parker Lewis	Shortz
Thu Dec 30, 2010	32D	One may be running over time	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Thu Feb 26, 2009	1A	Toastmaster's offering	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sat Jan 3, 2009	21D	Cause for winking	Peter Wentz	Shortz
Sun Apr 22, 2007	3D	It may start with someone entering a bar	Victor Fleming	Shortz
Tue May 2, 2006	22D	It's best when cracked	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Tue Aug 2, 2005	64A	Word that may follow the start of 20-, 25-, 44- or 50-Across	Nancy Kavanaugh	Shortz
Wed Jun 15, 2005	1A	Friars Club offering	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Mon Oct 4, 2004	7D	Wisecrack	Seth A. Abel	Shortz
Wed Dec 31, 2003	1D	It may begin with a buildup	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Sat Jan 12, 2002	53D	Funny	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Tue Apr 4, 2000	60A	One-liner, e.g. (2)	D. J. DeChristopher	Shortz
Sat Nov 29, 1997	62A	Crack	Rich Norris	Shortz
Tue Sep 30, 1997	47D	Speechmaker's opening	Nancy Schuster	Shortz
Tue Nov 29, 1994	24A	One-liner	Bernice Gordon	Shortz

1 result for JOKE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 3, 2011	Diagramless	1D	One-liner, e.g.	Fred Piscop	Shortz

34 results for JOKE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 12, 1993	14A	Leno piece	Michael S. Maurer	Taub
Sun Mar 19, 1989	70A	Laughingstock	Caroline G. Fitzgerald	Maleska
Wed Jun 1, 1988	24A	Wisecrack	Elaine George	Maleska
Fri Jul 31, 1987	32A	Bon mot	Christopher Sherwood	Maleska
Wed Nov 12, 1986	20D	Pun	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Mon May 10, 1982	21A	It has a punch line	Joel D. Lafargue	Maleska
Wed Feb 10, 1982	10A	Dangerfield product	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Fri Feb 5, 1982	42A	Hope offering	Nikki Tenfelde	Maleska
Fri Dec 11, 1981	47D	Dangerfield product	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Fri Mar 20, 1981	56D	Laughing matter	Jim Modney	Maleska
Thu Dec 1, 1977	30D	Wisecrack	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Dec 5, 1976	136A	One-liner	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Tue Apr 13, 1976	7D	One-liner	Tap Osborn	Weng
Sat Jan 17, 1976	51D	One-liner	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Fri May 17, 1974	29D	Wisecrack	Hallie & Gerald Parsons	Weng
Sat Mar 2, 1974	1D	Gag	Martha J. DeWitt	Weng
Tue Oct 16, 1973	34D	One-liner	Unknown	Weng
Mon Jun 2, 1969	23A	Raillery.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Mar 25, 1969	45D	Laugh-getter.	Unknown	Weng
Mon Dec 4, 1967	33A	Laugh-getter.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 24, 1966	36A	Joe Miller item.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Apr 17, 1966	60A	Sally.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Wed Nov 24, 1965	46A	Sally's cousin.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 28, 1964	21D	Thing done in fun.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Dec 31, 1963	1A	Joe Miller specialty.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 13, 1963	36D	Quip.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 9, 1962	1A	Laughing matter.	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Farrar
Mon Aug 28, 1961	36D	Witticism.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 22, 1960	6A	Be merry.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 21, 1957	83A	Bon mot.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Tue Jan 8, 1957	33A	Quip.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Tue Oct 23, 1956	66A	Quip.	Peter L. Tea, Jr.	Farrar
Sat Jun 21, 1952	1D	Hope's specialty.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 28, 1951	1D	Milton Berle specialty.	Unknown	Farrar

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