Answer: COMICRELIEF
The answer COMICRELIEF has 11 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- It eases tension in some serious tales
- Jester's emotion after the king's laughter?
- Charity founded in 1985 by Richard Curtis and Lenny Henry
- Cause of chuckles
- What the starts of 18-, 24-, 37- and 52-Across can provide?
- Stand-in for stand-up in good cause
- What a foil may provide
- Breaker of dramatic tension
- Humour used in a serious context to relieve tension
- Mood lightener
Last seen in:
- New York Times - Jul 4 2021
- The Washington Post - Oct 10 2018
- L.A. Times Daily - Oct 10 2018
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,184 - Oct 24 2015
- USA Today - Jun 2 2015
- New York Times - Jan 20 2015
- The Times - Cryptic - This puzzle was one of three correctly solved in a total of less than 60 mins by 20 of the 24 competitors in the Grand Final of the 2014 Times Crossword Championship - December 31, 2014
- The Chronicle of Higher Education - Mar 21 2014
- Newsday.com - Nov 14 2012
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,942 - Nov 2 2011