Bits of banter
The crossword clue "Bits of banter" is answered by JESTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
JESTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the JESTS answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for JESTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by JESTS, most used first.
- Kids around - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Isn't serious - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
- Kids - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Jokes around - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Jokes - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Cracks jokes - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Witticisms - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
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.
- Love to bits - ADORE, used 66 times
- Tiny bits - IOTAS, used 59 times
- Little bits - IOTAS, used 53 times
- Bits - IOTAS, used 36 times
- Tear to bits - SHRED, used 34 times
- __-Bits (letter-shaped cereal) - ALPHA, used 22 times
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