Pun response
The crossword clue "Pun response" is answered by GROAN, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GROAN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GROAN answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GROAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by GROAN, most used first.
- Response to a bad pun - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Pun reaction - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Moan and __ (complain) - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Reaction to a pun - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- React to a bad pun - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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- "Am not!" response - ARESO, used 13 times
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