Humour used in a serious context to relieve tension — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 11–letter crossword clue “Humour used in a serious context to relieve tension”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 2nd Nov 2011. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Humour used in a serious context to relieve tension” is COMICRELIEF (11 letters).
We last saw “Humour used in a serious context to relieve tension” in Guardian Quick on 2nd Nov 2011.
The 11-letter answer for “Humour used in a serious context to relieve tension” is COMICRELIEF.
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