The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word IRONIC which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2018.
Not in earnest, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IRONIC | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not in earnest, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- joke
- jokes
- serious
- serious-minded
- real
- rhetorical
- jestingly
- practically
- falsely
- hitchhiking
- insecure
- thinking
Crossword Answer definitions
IRONIC adjective- Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
- Given to the use of irony; sarcastic.
- Contrary or opposite to what may be expected.
- Odd or coincidental; strange.
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