The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word JOKING , but the solution may also be MOCK which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Not serious crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JOKING | 24 % | 6 |
| JOCULAR | 14 % | 7 |
| MINOR | 14 % | 5 |
| TONGUEINCHEEK | 10 % | 13 |
| JOSHING | 10 % | 7 |
| IKID | 10 % | 4 |
| COMEDIC | 5 % | 7 |
| PLAYFUL | 5 % | 7 |
| LIGHT | 5 % | 5 |
| MOCK | 5 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not serious
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- unimportant
- trivial
- frivolous
- inconsequential
- piteous
- insignificance
- huckleberry
- cog
- flea
- nothing
- fig
- flat
Crossword Answer definitions
JOKING verb- To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.
- (intransitive, followed by with) To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with.
- To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally.
- The act of telling or engaging in jokes.
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 JOKING
More clues leading to the result JOCULAR
More clues leading to the result MINOR
- Underage
- Underage one
- Of not much importance
- Scale variety
- One who is one, decidedly
- Juvenile court defendant
- Sad-sounding
- Like some keys
- Asia __
- Trivial
More clues leading to the result TONGUEINCHEEK
- Insincere
- Facetious
- Not serious
- Like a whimsical remark
- With whimsical irony
- Attitude of whimsical disbelief.
- Without sincerity.
- With irony or whimsy.
- Sarcastically
More clues leading to the result JOSHING
More clues leading to the result IKID
- "Hah!"
- "Just playing!"
- "Just joking"
- "___ you not!" ("Really!")
- Jack Paar's "___ You Not"
- "Just messin' with ya!"
- "___ you not!"
- "Don't take my insults seriously"
- "Just messing with you"
- "Would __ you?"
More clues leading to the result COMEDIC
- Meant to be humorous
- Funny
- Not serious
- Like a Laurel-Hardy film
- Laugh-producing
- Like most Seth Rogen roles
- Full of cracks?
- Pryor's timing
- Like Kaye's roles
- Containing cracks?
More clues leading to the result PLAYFUL
- Like Shakespeare?
- Like puppies
- Lighthearted
- Not serious
- Frolicsome
- Kittenish.
- Like the Theater District at night?
More clues leading to the result LIGHT
- The Doors' "__ My Fire"
- "The Charge of the _____ Brigade"
- Kindle
- Before "bulb" and after "flash"
- Like nouvelle cuisine
- Photophobe's fear
- What * stands for
- Flash or flood follower
- Word with brigade or bulb
- Gossamer