The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SATIRE , but the solution may also be IRONY which is one of the most recent solution (1999 in LA Times).
Swift's forte crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SATIRE | 64 % | 6 |
IRONY | 27 % | 5 |
SATIRES | 9 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Swift's forte
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swallow
- swift
- charge
- irony
- race
- satire
- ball
- bang
- bee killer
- biot
- boot
- charged
Crossword Answer definitions
SATIRE noun- A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change. Humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
- A satirical work.
- Severity of remark.
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 SATIRE
- "Gulliver's Travels," for one
- Lampoon
- Parody
- "SNL" specialty
- "Monty Python's Life of Brian," e.g.
- Frank Zappa genre
- Onion bit?
- Pope's creation
- Burlesque
- Witty opus
More clues leading to the result IRONY
- "I'm clueless," for instance (considering the context)
- O. Henry device
- Literary device
- Subtle twist
- "A free ride when you've already paid" is an example of it, according to Alanis Morissette
- Device used by O. Henry
- Sardonic wit
- "The gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom," per Anatole France
- Dramatic device
- Literary twist