Repartee
The crossword clue "Repartee" is answered by WIT, a 3-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WIT
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WIT answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- JAPING (1 uses in xd)
- PERSIFLAGE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for WIT
Every other clue in this collection answered by WIT, most used first.
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- Cleverness - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Clever humor - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Clever one - used 24 times, most recently in 2023
- Drollery - used 24 times, most recently in 2022
- Funny fellow - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Sense of humor - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Card - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Quipster - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
- Clever person - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Clever sort - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Quick thinking - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Verbal cleverness - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Ad-libber's asset - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Dorothy Parker, for one - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Dorothy Parker quality - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Funny person - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Good humor man? - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
- Punster - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Comedian's asset - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Sharp humor - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Talent for banter - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Ability to amuse - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Jokester - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Mental quickness - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- To __; namely - 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.
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- Court - WOO, used 289 times
- Existed - WAS, used 215 times
- Tie the knot - WED, used 181 times
- Misery - WOE, used 174 times
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