Related Clues:

• Mocking
• Dry
• Theme of this puzzle
• Like some humor
• Michener novel
• Like some Swift writing
• Double-edged
• State of the union
• Unexpectedly appropriate, maybe
• Like some of Chekhov's writings
• Arch
• Sarcastic
• The Sandwich Islands, today
• Like a break-in at a burglar's house
• Like twists in tales