The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word JESTS , but the solution may also be JAPES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Jokes around crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JESTS | 63 % | 5 |
| PALS | 13 % | 4 |
| JIVES | 13 % | 5 |
| JAPES | 13 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Jokes around
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- teases
- mocks
- ridicules
- scoffs
- gag
- gagging
- jape
- joke
- kid
- older
- skylark
- clown
Crossword Answer definitions
JESTS 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.
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 JESTS
- Goofs
- Practical jokes
- Cracks jokes
- Engages in banter
- Speaks facetiously
- What banter consists of
- Kids
- Converses kiddingly
- Speaks in sport
- Isn't serious
More clues leading to the result PALS
- Buddies
- Best friends
- Good buddies
- Comrades
- Buds on the playground
- Fred and Barney, e.g.
- Bros
- Chums
- Bosom buddies
- The gang
More clues leading to the result JIVES
- Swings, big band style
- Jitterbugs
- Dances to swing
- Kids around
- Teases, in slang
- Kids, in slang
- Teases
- Jokes around
- Dances to swing music.
- Plays swing music