Crossword answer

PUNCHLINE

9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 1, 2026

Letter pattern

PUNCHLINE

Starts with P, ends with E · 9 letters

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Clues that lead to PUNCHLINE

Most recent first

ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Judy’s husband having job say, to get to the other side … (5,4)9The GuardianJul 1, 2026 Ending to the joke about the boxers?9Evening StandardNov 3, 2023 End of a joke9Eugene ShefferSep 30, 2021

About PUNCHLINE in crosswords

PUNCHLINE is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Judy’s husband having job say, to get to the other side … (5,4)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 1, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g. EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often EDITORIALLeader column LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4) NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9) SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years CONUNDRUMRiddle ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog WRISTBANDWearable form of admission

Every appearance of PUNCHLINE (4)

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Jul 1, 2026

Judy’s husband having job say, to get to the other side … (5,4) · The Guardian · 11 Across

Nov 3, 2023

Ending to the joke about the boxers? · Evening Standard · 42 Across

Sep 30, 2021

End of a joke · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across

Nov 16, 2018

Ending to the joke about the boxers? · Evening Standard · 42 Across