The clue "retort" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on March 12, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RIPOSTE", a 7-letter word.
Solution RIPOSTE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution RIPOSTE is 7 letters long. We have 17 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 176 solutions. The longest is GIVE ACKNOWLEDGMENT with 18 letters, and the shortest is GAG with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 18 letters long.
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