Crossword answer
PUNCHLINE
9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 1, 2026
Letter pattern
PUNCHLINE
Clues that lead to PUNCHLINE
Most recent firstAbout 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
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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