Bit of mockery
The crossword clue "Bit of mockery" is answered by JAPE, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
JAPE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the JAPE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for JAPE
Every other clue in this collection answered by JAPE, most used first.
- Practical joke - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
- Mock - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Make fun of - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Play tricks - used 17 times, most recently in 2009
- Wisecrack - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Quip - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
- Mocking remark - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Joke - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Jest - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Make sport of - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Mocking comment - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Tiny bit - IOTA, used 286 times
- Teeny bit - IOTA, used 93 times
- Open a bit - AJAR, used 84 times
- Bit - IOTA, used 80 times
- Wee bit - IOTA, used 79 times
- Little bit - IOTA, used 76 times
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