The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FARCE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2016.
Travesty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
FARCE | 63 % | 5 |
CHARADE | 19 % | 7 |
PARODY | 6 % | 6 |
SATIRE | 6 % | 6 |
PRETENSE | 6 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Travesty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lampoon
- pasquinade
- sendup
- parody
- mockery
- spoof
- farce
- burlesque
- charade
- takeoff
- farce comedy
- ridicule
Crossword Answer definitions
FARCE noun- A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.
- A motion picture or play featuring this style of humor.
- A situation abounding with ludicrous incidents.
- A ridiculous or empty show.
- Forcemeat, stuffing.
- To stuff with forcemeat.
- To fill full; to stuff.
- To make fat.
- To swell out; to render pompous.
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 FARCE
- Light dramatic work
- Spoof
- Mockery
- Tomfoolery
- Feydeau specialty
- "Tartuffe," for one
- It's absurd
- Ridiculous comedy
- Marx Brothers' specialty
- Screwball production
More clues leading to the result CHARADE
- Trick
- 1963 Cary Grant film
- ...and another
- Blatant deception
- Deception
- Elaborate pretense
- Obvious sham
- Blatant pretense
- Pretentious deception
- Obvious deceit
More clues leading to the result PARODY
- Viral video, perhaps
- Takeoff
- Monty Python piece
- Many a Firesign Theatre skit
- "Saturday Night Live" fare
- Burlesque
- Lampoon
- Spoof
- Typical Mad piece
- Make fun of
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