Clues for the word "WRY"
We've had 89 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 328 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on April 21, 2026.
Definition of wry
- v. t. - To cover.
- superl. - Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
- superl. - Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words.
- superl. - Wrested; perverted.
- v. i. - To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
- v. i. - To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
- a. - To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
Referring Clues
- Crooked
- Kind of humor
- Like some humor
- Perverse
- Not straight
- Seinfeldesque
- Twisted
- Like some observations
- Lopsided, as a grin
- Like Will Rogers commentary
- Dryly humorous
- Ironic
- Like some wit
- Twisted, as humor
- Dryly amusing
- Sarcastically humorous
- Like some senses of humor
- Disdainfully amusing
- Like some smiles
- Sardonic
- Bitterly amusing
- Humorously sarcastic
- Cleverly ironic
- Lopsided
- Droll
- Like Letterman lines
- Humorously mocking
- Humorously ironic
- Amusingly ironic
- Satiric
- Mocking
- Tinged with sarcasm
- Sort of funny
- Amusingly ironic, as humor
- Smacking of irony
- Ironically funny, perhaps
- Tongue-in-cheek
- Like some one-liners
- Distorted
- Ironical
- A type of smile
- A little twisted
- Like Oscar Wilde's humor
- Ironically funny
- Distort
- Grimly funny
- Ironically humorous
- Contorted
- Dryly funny
- Twisted, as a grin
- Kind of wit
- Funny, and a bit twisted
- Type of humor
- Type of grin
- Bent funny
- Like Thurber's humor
- Rather sarcastic, perhaps
- Dry
- Like some grins
- Like a twisted remark
- Subtlely humorous
- Bitterly ironic
- Twistedly funny
- Amusing
- Humorous in a shrewd way
- Ironically amusing
- Twisted, like a smile
- A type of grin
- Like a crooked smile
- Amusingly twisted
- Cautious with a shot that's crooked
- Askew
- Like P.G. Wodehouse's humor
- Dryly comical
- Like Dorothy Parker's humor
- Cleverly and ironically humorous
- Like Letterman's humor
- Like twisted humor
- Mockingly humorous
- Like dry wit
- Apt rhyme for "dry," humor-wise
- Like a lopsided smile
- Bent on going west on the railway
- Like many stand-up comics
- Like a mocking grin
- Like dry humor
- Like some clever humor
- Cleverly funny
- Showing a smirk, say
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 21, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - March 25, 2026
- New York Times - February 24, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - February 16, 2026
- Daily American - January 26, 2026
- New York Times - December 28, 2025
- LA Times - December 15, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 17, 2025
- New York Times - November 16, 2025
- New York Times - November 04, 2025
- LA Times - July 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 13, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 30, 2025
- New York Times - April 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 02, 2025
- LA Times - March 21, 2025
- LA Times - March 09, 2025
- LA Times - March 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 25, 2025
- USA Today - February 20, 2025
- Daily American - January 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 25, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 12, 2024
- LA Times - November 24, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 13, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 06, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 01, 2024
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