The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word GAS , but the solution may also be HUMOR which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Laughing matter? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GAS | 48 % | 3 |
| JEST | 17 % | 4 |
| HUMOR | 13 % | 5 |
| JOKE | 13 % | 4 |
| COMIC | 4 % | 5 |
| PUN | 4 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Laughing matter?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- laughter
- laughed
- laugh at
- laughing jackass
- humorousness
- laugher
- mirthfulness
- laughs
- laugh
- giggling
- humourous
- chuckling
Crossword Answer definitions
GAS noun- Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid) (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
- A chemical element or compound in such a state.
- A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture (typically predominantly methane) used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles.
- A hob on a gas cooker.
- Methane or other waste gases trapped in one's belly as a result of the digestive process.
- A humorous or entertaining event or person.
- Frothy talk; chatter.
- A fastball.
- Arterial or venous blood gas.
- Marijuana, typically of high quality.
- To kill with poisonous gas.
- To talk in a boastful or vapid way; chatter.
- To impose upon by talking boastfully.
- To emit gas.
- To impregnate with gas.
- To singe, as in a gas flame, so as to remove loose fibers.
- Gasoline; a derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
- Gas pedal.
- To give a vehicle more fuel in order to accelerate it.
- To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.
- Comical, zany; fun, amusing
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 GAS
- Coal or mustard
- Furnace fodder
- Incessant talk
- Loads of fun
- Natural fuel
- __-guzzler
- "What a ___!"
- Big buzz
- Neon, for one
- Stove fuel
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 HUMOR
- Wit
- Bookstore section
- Amy Schumer specialty
- Quality of novelty songs
- Sense sorely lacking in some people
- Laughs
- . . . and his sine qua non
- Dave Barry's forte
- Indulge
- Funny business
More clues leading to the result JOKE
- Words of Hope?
- It may be practical
- It can be practical
- It's just for laughs
- Stand-up staple
- Bit of banter
- Wisecrack
- Delivery that may require some setup?
- Delivery at a nightclub
- Witticism
More clues leading to the result COMIC
- Cut-up
- Laughable
- Kind of relief
- Humorous
- Stand-up guy?
- Stand-up kind of guy?
- Type of relief
- Word before opera or relief
- Funny
- Stand-up kind of guy