The Clue
" ___ Hay," Huxley novel (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ANTIC
Tags
Notes
The answer ANTIC is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
Related Clues
Caper
Dido
Frolicsome
Gambado
Lark
Ludicrous
Madcap
Marxlike
Prank
Shenanigan
Bit of buffoonery
Bit of clowning
Bit of harlequinade
Bit of hijinks
Bit of silliness
Bit of tomfoolery
Huxley's "___ Hay"
Odd and funny
Prankster-like
Bit of funny business
Bit of high jinks
Like Charlie Chaplin
Marx Brothers-like
"To put an ___ disposition on": Hamlet
Definition
ANTIC as a noun:
1. (antic, joke, prank, trick, caper, put-on) = a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
ANTIC as a verb:
1. (clown, clown around, antic) = act as or like a clown
ANTIC as an adjective:
1. (antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque) = ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"