Dad joke basis Crossword Clue

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Dad joke basis Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a humorous play on words
(verb)
1. make a play on words

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BASIS (noun)
1. the most important or necessary part of something
2. a relation that provides the foundation for something
JOKE (noun)
1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
2. activity characterized by good humor
JOKE (verb)
1. act in a funny or teasing way
2. tell a joke; speak humorously

More WSJ Crossword (6/4/2025) Answers

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6. Kringle at Christmas

10. Field goal

14. Discontinue

15. Key caucus state

16. Obsessed mariner of fiction

17. Military trainee

18. SUNDIAL, HOURGLASS

20. Official lang. of Liberia

21. Cart puller

23. Change one's story?

24. Grumpy, irritable

28. Round figure?

31. Top-selling solo Irish singer

32. Cast off

33. Creamy cheese

34. Hawk on one’s shoulder, say

36. Any of 13 in “The Hunger Games”

39. COST, COST

42. Indonesian volcano that erupted in 1883

43. Squeak remover

44. Puts away

45. Bolivian boy

47. Do some eye surgery, say

51. MoMA’s home

52. BASH, BOP

55. Detriment

57. L.A. Christmas setting

58. Gender-related prefix

59. BIZARRE, WEIRD

63. Precision Crafted Performance sloganeer

65. French couturier

66. Befit

67. Hackneyed

68. Beat, but barely

69. Some gridiron players

70. Book maker, of a sort

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1. Give in

2. Pressure

3. Villain

4. Benefit from

5. Many a chemical element

6. Artless art

7. Noisy squabble

8. ___ Jima

9. Fills to the gills

10. Sleeveless undergarment

11. Eloquent speech

12. Sculler's implement

13. Nova network

19. DMV licenses, e.g.

22. Short poetic stanza

25. Dyed designs

26. Jessica Chastain feature

27. Garfield’s victim, often

29. Sushi bar supply

30. Get into the pool

33. S.O.S alternative

35. Obama health plan, for short

37. Many Mel Brooks movies

38. Angular attachment?

39. Toaster oven part

40. Defense against intruders

41. “Jazz” novelist Morrison

42. Jennings of "Jeopardy!"

46. Motel sign

48. Point a finger at

49. Evades

50. Personal writings

52. Old hand

53. Tickle

54. It’s usually canceled

56. Part of a parcel

59. Tribute in verse

60. Accomplished

62. Eye protector

64. Scoundrel

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