Clues for the word "FARCE"
We've had 100 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 142 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on November 06, 2025.
Definition of farce
- v. t. - To stuff with forcemeat; hence, to fill with mingled ingredients; to fill full; to stuff.
- v. t. - To render fat.
- v. t. - To swell out; to render pompous.
- v. t. - Stuffing, or mixture of viands, like that used on dressing a fowl; forcemeat.
- v. t. - A low style of comedy; a dramatic composition marked by low humor, generally written with little regard to regularity or method, and abounding with ludicrous incidents and expressions.
- v. t. - Ridiculous or empty show; as, a mere farce.
Referring Clues
- You can't take it seriously
- Madcap comedy
- Broad comedy
- Mockery
- Oscar Wilde genre
- "S.N.L." specialty
- Ridiculous sham
- Ludicrous comedy
- TV's "Fawlty Towers," for one
- Play genre
- Absurd comedy
- Oscar Wilde forte
- Burlesque
- Type of comedy
- Absurd sham
- "What's Up, Doc?" is one
- Poor play choice for a tragedian
- "Some Like It Hot," for one
- Molière's "Tartuffe," e.g.
- Travesty
- Monty Python's "Spamalot," for one
- Marx Brothers genre
- Humorous play
- Exaggerated comedy
- Slapstick comedy
- Wilde forte
- Satirical work
- Light, witty play
- Literary form
- Literary genre
- Silly comedy
- It often involves slamming doors
- "Noises Off," for one
- Film genre
- Door-slamming play
- Spoof
- Parody
- Outrageous comedy
- Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest," e.g.
- Comic absurdity
- Hollow formality
- Tom Stoppard's "On the Razzle," for one
- Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors," e.g.
- Many a Wilde play
- It's not to be taken seriously
- Moliere's forte
- Satiric comedy
- Marx Brothers specialty
- "Broad City," for one
- Door-slamming drama
- Many a Monty Python skit
- Bedroom comedy, say
- Any of the "Scary Movie" movies
- Satirical comedy
- Light dramatic work
- Remote control easily starts funny show
- It's a travesty
- Food includes cold stuffing
- Actors perform foolishly in it
- Ludicrous situation
- Comedy of high improbability
- Comedy with much door-slamming
- See 11
- See 1 across
- "No Sex Please, We're British," e.g.
- Traveller catches cold? Nonsense!
- Key race becomes a shambles
- City high flyers turnover is nonsense
- Funny business when service held up at church
- Mug's about right in Rookery Nook?
- Ticket price about 100 for play?
- Distant church in absurd situation
- Ludicrous affair not close to church
- See 7
- Comedy with broad satire
- Three Stooges genre
- Traveller catches cold? That's funny!
- "La Cage aux Folles," for one
- "30 Rock," for one
- Fiasco
- Comedy
- Comedic category
- Screwball comedy
- It isn't meant to be taken seriously
- Funny show
- "Seinfeld" genre
- Form of parody
- Wacky comedy
- Broad comedy with an improbable plot
- Complete travesty
- Ludicrous display
- "Duck Soup," for one
- "The Comedy of Errors," for one
- Absurd situation
- Staged mockery
- Ridiculous display
- Zany comedy
- Absurdist comedy
- The film "Airplane!," e.g.
- The 1987 film "Spaceballs," e.g.
Last Seen In
- New York Times - November 06, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - July 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 12, 2025
- New York Times - January 30, 2025
- LA Times - December 23, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - October 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 12, 2024
- LA Times - August 12, 2024
- Family Time - February 25, 2024
- USA Today - December 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 16, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - July 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - April 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 28, 2023
- New York Times - February 08, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - January 21, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 24, 2022
- LA Times - October 09, 2022
- USA Today - September 06, 2022
- LA Times - September 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 17, 2022
- New York Times - March 05, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 02, 2018
- Netword - January 09, 2018
- USA Today - December 11, 2017
- Universal - November 15, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - November 13, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - September 11, 2017
- And in 112 more crossword puzzles...