Quip
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To make a witty or clever remark in jest.
“He answered every serious question with a quip that made the whole room laugh.”
Pronunciation
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/kwɪp/
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QU start with P at the end, try Q, U, I, P as letter probes to uncover this common pattern
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Worth 15 points, P is worth 3, boosting the total, quips adds S hook, quipped extends further
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