Clever comeback
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 3 crossword solutions for Clever comeback which appeared recently in The Sun Cryptic.

We have deemed Clever comeback as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "RIPOSTE".

Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 18 Feb 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 1 Feb 2017

Crossword Answers

6 letters

BONMOT
A clever remark

ZINGER
A striking or amusing or caustic remark; "he always greeted me with a new zinger"; "she tried to think of some killer of an argument, a real zinger that would disarm all opposition"

7 letters

RIPOSTE
A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"