Prank Crossword Clue

We have the 5-letter answer for Prank crossword clue, last seen in the The Guardian Quick Crossword August 18, 2025 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.

Prank Crossword Answer

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PUTON

(5 letters)

GAG

(3 letters)

JAPE

(4 letters)

CAPER

(5 letters)

PRACTICALJOKE

(13 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. ludicrously odd
(verb)
1. act as or like a clown
(noun)
1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

Hint 2: Clue Definition

PRANK (noun)
1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
2. acting like a clown or buffoon
PRANK (verb)
1. dress or decorate showily or gaudily
2. dress up showily

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PUTON
(5 letters)
GAG
(3 letters)
JAPE
(4 letters)
CAPER
(5 letters)
PRACTICALJOKE
(13 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ACTIN

More The Guardian Quick Crossword (8/18/2025) Answers

Across

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12. Restaurant

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22. Pic

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Down

1. Origin – bed

2. Lynx, e.g.

3. Cap

5. Saboteur

6. Rider (anag.)

7. Stock – well-adjusted

9. Tiny cake or biscuit

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14. Amazeballs

15. Textile

16. Open (plonk)

18. Splash with gin?

20. Opted (anag.)

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