The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WHEEZE , but the solution may also be CHESTNUT which is one of the most recent solution (2005 in New York Sun).
Old joke crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WHEEZE | 71 % | 6 |
| CHESTNUT | 14 % | 8 |
| CORN | 14 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Old joke
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gag
- jest
- witticism
- wit
- crack
- meme
- quip
- joking
- josh
- pay
- wag
- facetious
Crossword Answer definitions
WHEEZE noun- A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
- An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper"; a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone.
- (British, Irish) An ulterior scheme or plan
- Something very humorous or laughable.
- To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
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 WHEEZE
- Breathe with difficulty
- Bad bagpipe sound, figuratively
- Breathe noisily
- Breath laboriously
- Old joke
- Breathe laboriously
- Asthma symptom
- Bromide.
- Hoary joke.
- Corny saying
More clues leading to the result CHESTNUT
- __ Hill, Boston suburb
- Horse of another color
- Well-worn truism
- Joke that everyone's heard
- "The Christmas Song" roaster
- Color akin to mahogany
- Old joke
- Antique wheeze.
- Horse.
- Kind of dressing.