wordplay

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Synonyms: swordplay, word play, foreplay, wordly, foodplay, wordily, coldplay, wordpad, wordlaw, wordsley, wordplays

Antonyms: swordplay, word play, foreplay, wordly, foodplay, wordily, coldplay, wordpad, wordlaw, wordsley, wordplays

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Noun

1. A [[humorous]] [[play on words]]; such plays on words [[collectively]].
2. A [[witty]] [[verbal]] [[exchange]]; such exchanges collectively.
3. {{senseid|en|part of a cryptic crossword clue}} {{lb|en|crosswording}} The part of a [[cryptic]] clue that [[indicate]]s but does not [[define]] the solution.

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