Poke fun at
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • USA Today - Saturday, 10 Apr 2021
  • The New York Times Mini - Tuesday, 28 Apr 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 28 Jan 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 5 Aug 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 1 Jun 2019
  • The New York Times Mini - Monday, 27 May 2019

Crossword Answers

3 letters

RIB
Subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"

KID
Young goat

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4 letters

TWIT
Aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

MOCK
The act of mocking or ridiculing; "they made a mock of him"

RAZZ
A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

RIDE Surinder Sobti
A journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car"

JAPE Surinder Sobti
A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"

GIBE
An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

RIDE Surinder Sobti
A journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car"

JAPE Surinder Sobti
A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"

5 letters

TAUNT
Aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

TEASE
The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent"

6 letters

NEEDLE
A slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument

DERIDE
Treat or speak of with contempt; "He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics"

HECKLE Surinder Sobti
A comb for separating flax fibers

PARODY Surinder Sobti
A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

7 letters

LAMPOON Surinder Sobti
A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

BRUSQUE Surinder Sobti
Marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"

8 letters

SATIRIZE Surinder Sobti
Ridicule with satire; "The writer satirized the politician's proposal"

RIDICULE
The act of deriding or treating with contempt

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