Dryly amusing
The crossword clue "Dryly amusing" is answered by DROLL, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DROLL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DROLL answer page.
Used 18 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for DROLL
Every other clue in this collection answered by DROLL, most used first.
- Oddly amusing - used 25 times, most recently in 2017
- Waggish - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Whimsical - used 15 times, most recently in 2015
- Wryly amusing - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Whimsically humorous - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Dryly funny - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Dryly humorous - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Amusing - used 8 times, most recently in 1998
- Whimsically funny - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Wry - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Comical - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Amusing - COMIC, used 6 times
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