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The Clue
Tease gently (6 letter answer)
The Answer
BANTER
Tags
Notes
The answer BANTER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
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Definition
BANTER as a noun:
1. (banter, raillery, give-and-take, backchat) = light teasing repartee
BANTER as a verb:
1. (kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter) = be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"