The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word JEST which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2015.
Bit of banter crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JEST | 78 % | 4 |
| QUIP | 11 % | 4 |
| JOKE | 11 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bit of banter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jest
- joke
- chip
- spar
- chat
- rag
- ragging
- rib
- skit
- taunt
- badinage
- bantering
Crossword Answer definitions
JEST noun- An act performed for amusement; a joke.
- Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.
- A deed; an action; a gest.
- A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
- To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
- Only, simply, merely.
- (sentence adverb) Used to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
- Used to convey a less serious or formal tone
- Used to show humility.
- (degree) absolutely, positively
- Moments ago, recently.
- By a narrow margin; closely; nearly.
- Exactly, precisely, perfectly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result JEST
- Prank
- Entertain the court?
- Speak playfully
- Amusing act
- Be less than serious
- "Surely, you __!"
- Humorous remark
- Merry prank or joke
- Merry prank
- Witticism
More clues leading to the result QUIP
- Clever quote
- One liner
- Witty remark
- (Supp)l(y w)i(th) ne(cessary materials)
- Crack
- Ironic T-shirt slogan, e.g.
- Bon mot
- Stand-up fodder
- Punchy joke
- Witticism