| Slapstick comedy | 16 |
| Absurd comedy | 13 |
| Satirical work | 14 |
| Ridiculous sham | 15 |
| Ludicrous comedy | 16 |
| You can't take it seriously | 31 |
| Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest," e.g. | 61 |
| STUFFING | 8 |
| Satirical comedy | 16 |
| Play genre | 10 |
| It's a travesty | 19 |
| Door-slamming play | 18 |
| Broad comedy | 12 |
| Bedroom ___ | 11 |
| "S.N.L." specialty | 28 |
| "Noises Off," for one | 31 |
| TV's "Fawlty Towers," for one | 43 |
| Slapstick vehicle | 17 |
| Samuel Foote's forte | 24 |
| Ridiculous comedy | 17 |
| Poor play choice for a tragedian | 32 |
| Outrageous comedy | 17 |
| Oscar Wilde genre | 17 |
| Obvious pretense | 16 |
| Monty Python's "Spamalot," for one | 48 |
| Molière's "Tartuffe," e.g. | 43 |
| Marx Brothers' specialty | 28 |
| Marx Brothers movie, e.g. | 25 |
| Marx Brothers genre | 19 |
| Low comedy | 10 |
| Light, witty play | 17 |
| Light stage fare | 16 |
| Knockabout comedy | 17 |
| It's not to be taken seriously | 34 |
| It's absurd | 15 |
| It often involves slamming doors | 32 |
| Humorous play | 13 |
| French stage forte | 18 |
| Frayn's "Noises Off," e.g. | 40 |
| France's gift to the stage | 30 |
| Feydeau specialty | 17 |
| Comic absurdity | 15 |
| Broad humor | 11 |
| Bedroom comedy, say | 19 |
| Bedroom comedy, often | 21 |
| Absurd sham | 11 |
| "What's Up, Doc?" is one | 38 |
| "Tartuffe," for one | 29 |
| "Some Like It Hot," for one | 37 |
| "Comedy of Errors," e.g. | 34 |
| "Charley's Aunt" is one | 37 |
| Mockeries | 9 |
| Travesties | 10 |
| Absurd comedies | 15 |
| Stage offerings | 15 |
| Some comedies | 13 |
| Ridiculous shams | 16 |
| Madcap comedies | 15 |
| Works by Feydeau | 16 |
| Staples of British theater | 26 |
| Spoofs on stage | 15 |
| Situation comedies, maybe | 25 |
| Satire relatives | 16 |
| "Noises Off" and others | 33 |
| Pale imitation | 14 |
| Very different, with "a" | 34 |
| Poor imitation | 14 |
| Long way (from) | 15 |
| Long way | 8 |
| Long distance, figuratively | 27 |
| Light-years, e.g. | 17 |
| Not like at all, with ''a'' | 43 |
| Diet | 4 |
| Passenger | 9 |
| Going rate? | 11 |
| The going rate? | 15 |
| Meter reading | 13 |
| Travel | 6 |
| Cab passenger or payment | 24 |
| Token user | 10 |
| The going rate | 14 |
| Taxi rider | 10 |
| Bill of ___ | 11 |
| Provender | 9 |
| Cabbie's customer | 21 |
| Cab-ride cost | 13 |
| Travel expense | 14 |
| The high cost of leaving | 24 |
| Subway token | 12 |
| Passenger's payment | 23 |
| Hack's customer | 19 |
| Cabbie's passenger | 22 |
| Cab rider | 9 |
| Cab passenger | 13 |
| Trip charge | 11 |
| Transportation charge | 21 |
| Ticket to ride | 14 |
| The going price? | 16 |
| Taxi cost | 9 |
| Taxi charge | 11 |