Many a groan-inducing joke NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Many a groan-inducing joke" is PUN.
The clue refers to jokes that often cause people to groan because of their play on words or double meanings, which is characteristic of puns. Puns are known for being clever but sometimes eliciting eye rolls due to their simplicity or cheesiness.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 13, 2026.
A pun is a form of wordplay that exploits multiple meanings of a term or similar-sounding words for humorous effect.
Bit of wit, It’s often unintended, allegedly, A play on words, "The shoddy sandwich knife couldn't cut the mustard," e.g., "The Santa Clause" or "Legally Blonde"
The answer to “Many a groan-inducing joke” in the New York Times puzzle January 13 2026 is PUN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT crossword challenge with this solution.
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