Answer: IRONY
IRONY is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted over 20 times. There are related answers (shown below). Try defining IRONY with Google.
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Ridicule(Used today)
- Twist
- Literary twist
- Literary device
- Satirist's device
- Sarcasm
- O. Henry specialty
- Satire
- Dramatic device
- Literary style
- Twist of fate
- Swift specialty
- O. Henry's specialty
- Bitter humor
- Subtle sarcasm
- Literary form
- Humor with a twist
- Wry twist
- O. Henry device
- Device of the wryly humorous
- Sardonic literary style
- Caustic remark
- Tongue-in-cheek humor
- Swift's forte
- Double-edged literary device
- Wry humor
- Unexpected outcome
- Slice of wry?
- Satirist's specialty
- O. Henry forte
- Literary surprise
- Twisted humor
- Satiric twist
- Literary sarcasm
- What air quotes sometimes indicate
- Tongue-in-cheek quality
- The fire station burned down, e.g.
- Swift quality
- Subtle twist
- Subtle satire
- Sardonic writing
- Often-missed humor
- It may be poetic
- It has a twist
- It features a twist
- Humorous literary technique
- Ferrous
- Double-edged humor
- Dissimulation
- A fire station burning down, e.g.
- "The Gift of the Magi" feature
- "Hipster Handbook" subject
- Wit of a sort
- Vonnegut literary device
- Type of wit
- Twisty writing?
- Twist in a tale
- Swiftian humor
- Swift strength
- Swift device
- Subtle humor
- Subject of an Alanis Morissette tune
- Stinging surprise
- Stephen Colbert forte
- Slice of wry
- Seinfeld specialty
- Satirist's tool
- Satire feature
- Sardonic wit
- Sardonic literary tactic
- Sardonic literary device
- Sardonic humor
- O. Henry's forte
- O. Henry-esque twist
- O. Henry trademark
- O. Henry technique
- O. Henry literary device
- O. Henry hallmark
- Literary technique
- Literary element
- Like hematite
- Light sarcasm
- Jonathan Swift specialty
- It's not what you'd expect
- It's not to be taken literally
- It may be tragic
- It may be dramatic
- Humor with a twist, perhaps
- Humor element
- Ferric
- Dry humor
- Dramatic __
- Common literary device
- Certain humor
- Biting wit
- Apt twist of fate, in literature
- A literary incongruity
- "Seinfeld" specialty
- "Gulliver's Travels" feature
- Wryly caustic language
- Wry literary twist
- Writing with a wry twist
- Writing that features a twist
- Writing style with a twist?
- Writing device, of a sort
- Writing device
- Word from the Greek for "feigned ignorance"
- Vonnegut device
- Use of words to convey the opposite of what they normally mean
- Ungenuine tone
- Unearnest tone
- Type of twisted wit
- Two-sided humor
- Twisted wit
- Twist onstage
- Twist of a sort
- Twist in O. Henry stories
- Twist in "Oliver Twist"
- Twist from O. Henry
- Twist ending feature
- Twist at the end
- The fact that the Bible is the most shoplifted book in America, e.g.
- The "Frozen" snowman Olaf singing about how he wants to experience summer, for example
- Swiftian device
- Subtle twist, in literature
- Spelling mistake on a spelling bee trophy, e.g.
- Speaker's device
- Sophocles skill
- Sometimes tricky-to-spot humor
- Socratic approach
- Socratic ___ (pretended ignorance)
- Socratic ___ (feigned ignorance in a discussion)
- Sense of the absurd
- Satirist's weapon
- Satirist's literary device
- Satiric wit
- Satire, perhaps
- Satire device
- Sardonic style
- Sardonic humor, e.g.
- Sardonic form of humor
- Sarcastic tone
- Sarcasm, e.g.
- Sarcasm of a sort
- Robbery at a police station, e.g.
- Quality that Alanis didn't quite hit in a hit song
- Proofreader introducing an error, e.g.
- Poetic justice
- Plot twist
- Parking enforcement vehicle getting towed, e.g.
- Paradoxical sarcasm
- Overused humor technique
- Onion ingredient?
- O'Henry forte
- O. Henry's pet device
- O. Henry's favorite device
- O. Henry twist
- O. Henry could see it in things
- Nonliteral humor
- Much-misunderstood writing
- Mockery of a sort
- Marriage counselor's divorce, e.g.
- Man bites dog, e.g.
- Man bites dog e.g.
- Literary twist using opposites
- Literary twist that might be "dramatic"
- Literary technique involving incongruity
- Literary plot twist
- Literary incongruity
- Literary effect in O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi"
- Literary device much used by O. Henry
- Literary device in "The Gift of the Magi"
- Kind of writing
- Jane Austen specialty
- It's lost on some people
- It might be verbal, dramatic or situational
- It may feature a twist
- It involves a twist
- It can feature a twist
- It can be dramatic or situational
- It can be dramatic
- IRS agent committing tax fraud, e.g.
- Incongruousness
- Humorist's tool
- Humor not for dummies
- Hipster's sartorial tool
- Hidden humor
- Gentle sarcasm
- Forte of O. Henry
- Form of sarcasm, e.g.
- Firehouse catching fire, e.g.
- Figure of speech employed in ridicule.
- Ferruginous
- Feature of many fables
- Employment agency layoff, e.g.
- Dripping with ___ (very sarcastic)
- Dramatic technique
- Dramatic literary device
- Dramatic ___ (type of literary twist)
- Double-edged plot device
- Dolly Parton losing a Dolly Parton lookalike contest, e.g.
- Doctor going to work sick, e.g.
- Dissimulation of a sort
- Device commonly used in "The Twilight Zone"
- Device common on "Seinfeld"
- Cop committing a crime, e.g.
- Choking on a Life Saver, e.g.
- Cheating on an ethics exam, e.g.
- Certain literary device
- Asteism
- Antonym of "earnestness"
- All Time Low "The ___ of Choking on a Lifesaver"
- Alkaline Trio "Agony & ___"
- Adolph Coors III's allergy to beer, e.g.
- A sign that says "No signs allowed," e.g.
- A form of wry humor.
- A car thief's car getting stolen, e.g.
- "The Wizard of Oz" device
- "The Twilight Zone" specialty
- "The Twilight Zone" plot device, often
- "The Twilight Zone" plot device
- "The Gift of the Magi" quality
- "The Gift of the Magi" plot device
- "The Gift of the Magi" device
- "The gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom," per Anatole France
- "Oedipus Rex" literary device
- "Gift of the Magi" device
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