Prank
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 18 crossword solutions for Prank which appeared recently in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

We have deemed Prank as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 18 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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

Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 20 May 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 5 Jan 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 5 Nov 2020
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 18 Sep 2020
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Friday, 10 May 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 4 Dec 2018
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 13 May 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016

Crossword Answers

3 letters

GAG
Restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

4 letters

DIDO
(Roman mythology) a princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage; Virgil tells of her suicide when she was abandoned by Aeneas

JOKE
A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

HOAX
Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

JAPE
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"

LARK
Any carefree episode

5 letters

TRICK
(card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner

PUTON
Increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

CAPER
A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

ANTIC
A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

6 letters

JAPERY
Acting like a clown or buffoon

8 letters

CLOWNING
Acting like a clown or buffoon

ESCAPADE
Any carefree episode

9 letters

FRIVOLITY
Acting like a clown or buffoon

10 letters

BUFFOONERY
Acting like a clown or buffoon

SHENANIGAN
Reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

12 letters

HARLEQUINADE
Acting like a clown or buffoon

13 letters

PRACTICALJOKE
A prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)