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Reacting to a pun

Last seen in Eugene Sheffer Crossword August 31, 2021 Answers

For the clue "Reacting to a pun" from the Eugene Sheffer Crossword crossword (August 31, 2021), we recommend GROANING as the answer. It's 8 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 132 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.

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132 Other Potential Answers

99%
GROANING
Reacting to a pun
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 31, 2021
8%
SEE
"I'm on a ___-food diet" (omnivore's pun)
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
8%
GROAN
Bad pun reaction
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
8%
HAHA
Reaction to a witty pun
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
8%
BOLTED
Ran like Usain (pun intended!)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
8%
ATOM
"Never trust an ___. They make up everything!" (classic pun)
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
8%
ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Humorous parting words after making a bad pun
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
8%
GIGGLE
Polite response to a bad pun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
8%
CRIB
"Party at my ___" (pun on a onesie)
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2024
8%
LATKE
"I love you a ___" (Hanukkah card pun)
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2024
8%
GROANSAT
Reacts to, as a bad pun
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
8%
WINCE
React to a painfully bad pun
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2023
8%
SMOG
"When the ___ clears in Los Angeles, UCLA" (pun)
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2023
8%
TUNA
Fish in a piano pun
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2023
1%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
SPAR
Trade punches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
INTERROBANG
Hybrid punctuation mark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
SLUG
Hard punch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
GRIT
Spunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
DJED
Spun records
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
ONETWO
Boxer's punch combo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
COLON
Ratio punctuation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
JAB
Quick punch
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
JABS
Quick punches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
POLED
Propelled, as a punt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
TIP
What might be requested after an iPad is spun around
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
NCIS
Procedural that spun off from "JAG"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
AWLS
Hide punchers
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
OOF
"That punch hurt!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
DRAMALLAMA
Person prone to overreacting
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
DAMNS
Sends to eternal punishment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
GLAD
Pleased as punch
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
PLAYINGFORTIME
Intentionally delaying, or a punny title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
SCAPE
Garlic __: pungent stalk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
SKA
__ punk: "Tragic Kingdom" genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
GOSCOTFREE
Get away with no punishment
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
LEFTJAB
Certain punch
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
BOWL
Word after "poke" or "punch"
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
ONIONY
Like some pungent dips
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
GOTHOTGOTHOT
Post-punk sudden death period became extremely exciting?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
LATETO
Not punctual for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
1%
AWL
Leather punch
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
DEEJAYED
Spun records
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
1%
PINHOLE
Small puncture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
1%
TEAR
Rapunzel's magical drop
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
GOUDA
Cheese in "good" puns?
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
EMDASH
Long punctuation mark
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
LOKI
Trickster god who was bound to a rock as punishment
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
NOTV
Child's punishment, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
BADPUNS
"Acupuncture is a jab well done" et al.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
1%
BEDTIMESTORY
Tale spun before lights-out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
1%
GOTH
Post-punk genre associated with a dark and gloomy style
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
1%
ALTEREDCARBON
*Cyberpunk novel where minds outlive bodies
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
1%
TAI
Mai ___ the Knot (punny rhyming cocktail at a wedding reception)
Universal Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
1%
HIDDENCOMIC
Quiet type with unexpected punchlines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
1%
RAMONE
Dee Dee of punk rock
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2025
1%
LETDOWNYOURHAIR
*Call to Rapunzel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
1%
RIOTGRRRL
Underground feminist punk movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
1%
ASLAPONTHEWRIST
Light punishment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
1%
EGGSAC
Pouch spun by a spider
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
1%
CHATTERATI
Class of talking heads and pundits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
1%
MOXIE
Spunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2025
1%
APPLEBLOSSOM
A spunky teenage girl works as an intern in Silicon Valley?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
1%
OTIS
___ Spunkmeyer muffins
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
1%
EMO
Offshoot of punk
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
1%
RUM
What gives planter's punch its punch
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
1%
ITS
Commonly mispunctuated possessive
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
1%
BADKARMA
Cosmic punishment
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
1%
ALE
Weird ___ Yankovic (punny beer name)
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
1%
PINPRICKS
Tiny punctures
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
1%
PENAL
Pertaining to punishment
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
1%
ALITA
"___: Battle Angel" (2019 cyberpunk action film)
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2024
1%
DURIAN
Spiny, pungent fruit
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2024
1%
ROBOCOP
Cyberpunk franchise featuring a crime-fighting cyborg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
1%
STAGGER
React to a punch
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 21, 2024
1%
STIFFPENALTY
*Severe punishment
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2024
1%
ACRID
Very pungent
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
1%
MARTYRS
Gluttons for punishment
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
1%
CYBER
Prefix with pet or punk
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
1%
ERASES
Expunges
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
1%
GARLICROTI
Indian flatbread baked with pungent cloves
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
1%
DROPTHEMIC
Dramatically punctuate a speech
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2024
1%
HAIR
Rapunzel's pride
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2024
1%
HOOK
Boxer’s punch
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
1%
DASH
Horizontal punctuation mark
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
1%
ERASURE
Expungement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
LOVETAP
*Light, friendly punch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2024
1%
SETUP
Lead-in to a punchline
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
1%
UNA
Spanish word hidden in "spun around"
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
1%
JAWBREAKER
Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
1%
DOT
URL punctuation mark
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
1%
TAKEAPOKEAT
Try to punch
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 23, 2024
1%
DEAD
___ Kennedys (punk band)
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2024
1%
JOKE
Bit with a punch line
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2024
1%
CHARLOTTESWEB
Story where many plot points are spun out?
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2024
1%
HUMAN
With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2024
1%
LATER
Less punctual
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2024
1%
ARBYS
"Sir, this is an ___" (punch line for a fast-food meme)
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2024
1%
MESSHALL
Army dining area, or a punny description of where to find 16-, 24-, 36-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2024
1%
MAYWINE
Herb-flavored German punch
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 1, 2024
1%
PROUD
__ as punch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2024
1%
RUNON
Lacking proper punctuation, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
1%
OPEDS
Newspaper pundit pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2024
1%
SASS
Spunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
1%
CBGB
Legendary NYC punk club
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
1%
WRIST
Slap on the ___ (metaphorical small punishment)
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
1%
LEFTS
Some boxing punches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
1%
HONEYMUSTARD
Sweet, pungent spread
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
1%
DEED
"No good __ goes unpunished"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
1%
FIVEYARDPENALTY
False start punishment, in football
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2024
1%
ACU
Prefix with puncture
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
1%
PIQUANT
Pleasantly pungent
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
1%
ELATED
Pleased as punch
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2023
1%
SPARETHE
With 49-Across, punish Eros but not Cupid?
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2023
1%
ALOE
___ My Friends (punny name for a succulent shop)
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
1%
GARLICPRESS
*Device that crushes pungent cloves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2023
1%
MADRAS
Coarse-spun cotton
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 20, 2023
1%
LIT
Get ___ (punny name for a book club)
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2023
1%
HOVERBIKES
Floating cyberpunk vehicles
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
1%
PEP
Spunk
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
1%
MOSH
Dance wildly at a punk concert
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
1%
ADAPT
Roll with the punches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2023
1%
CORNY
Like bad puns
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2023
1%
GETWELLCARD
A punny one might read, "Sorry you feel so waffle"
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2023
1%
APU
Animated shopkeeper hidden in "Rapunzel"
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2023
1%
ALTCOUNTRY
***Music genre related to cowpunk (Last 7 letters)
Universal Crossword · May 22, 2023
1%
GASMASK
Facial steampunk accessory
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2023
1%
KOS
Results of some MMA punches
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2023
1%
ATE
"... because 7 ___ 9" (punchline)
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2023
1%
TIMECARD
It gets punched at work
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 17, 2023
1%
THYME
"Herb puns are at an all-___ low"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2023
1%
CANDLES
Some have punny names like "Slow Burn" or "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2023

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How many possible solutions does "Reacting to a pun" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 132 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GROANING (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Reacting to a pun"?
The best answer for "Reacting to a pun" is GROANING with 8 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Reacting to a pun" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Eugene Sheffer Crossword. It was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on August 31, 2021.
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