| It may not have been intended | 29 |
| It may involve a homophone | 26 |
| It may elicit groans | 20 |
| Homophone, maybe | 16 |
| Groucho specialty | 17 |
| Groaner? | 8 |
| Groan-producing wordplay | 24 |
| Groan trigger | 13 |
| Groan provoker | 14 |
| Groan preceder, often | 21 |
| Funny bit of wordplay | 21 |
| Feature of many a Ludacris lyric | 32 |
| Feature of many a Duchamp work | 30 |
| Equivoke | 8 |
| Crux of some riddles | 20 |
| Cruciverbalist's specialty | 30 |
| Crossword answer, at times | 26 |
| Certain bit of wit | 18 |
| Cerf specialty | 14 |
| Cause of some wincing | 21 |
| Cause of a smile, maybe | 23 |
| Cause for a groan | 17 |
| Bit of word play | 16 |
| Bit of Cerf humor | 17 |
| Amuse with words | 16 |
| Alexander the Grape, e.g. | 25 |
| According to Oscar Levant, it's "the lowest form of humor--when you don't think of it first" | 110 |
| A play on words | 15 |
| “A pistol let off at the ear”: Charles Lamb | 51 |
| "Whirled peas" is one | 31 |
| "When the smog clears in California, UCLA," e.g. | 58 |
| "Ugh, German sausage is the wurst," e.g. | 50 |
| "Treat homonyms as synonyms": Walter Redfern | 54 |
| "Thyme on my hands," e.g. | 35 |
| "The Santa Clause," for one | 37 |
| "The lowest form of humor," per Samuel Johnson | 56 |
| "The HarBowl," e.g. | 29 |
| "Sticks float; they wood" is one | 42 |
| "Some nylons will give you a run for your money," e.g. | 64 |
| "Queen of denial", e.g. | 33 |
| "Queen of denial" for Queen of the Nile | 49 |
| "Poultry in motion," e.g. | 35 |
| "Plain fair," for one | 31 |
| "New kid on the blog," e.g. | 37 |
| "My bike won't go because it's two tired," e.g. | 65 |
| "Miró, Miró, on the wall," e.g. | 47 |
| "Miró, Miró, on the wall," e.g. | 55 |
| "Maid in Japan," e.g. | 31 |
| "Let us spray," e.g. | 30 |
| "I'd like to study philosophy, but I just Kant," e.g. | 67 |
| "I threw away my golf shoes when I got a hole in one," e.g. | 69 |
| "Frank and Ernest" or "Hi and Lois" | 55 |
| "Don't be fuelish," e.g. | 38 |
| "Dollars, taxes," e.g., for Dallas, Texas | 51 |
| "Cunning linguist," e.g. | 34 |
| "Cherry Garcia," e.g. | 31 |
| "Abel was I ere I saw Cain," e.g. | 43 |
| ''Pick a cod, any cod,'' e.g. | 45 |
| ''I can't ride my bike. It's two tired,'' e.g. | 70 |
| ''Don't be fuelish,'' for one | 49 |
| ''Don't be fuelish,'' e.g. | 46 |
| Party drink | 11 |
| Jab, cross or hook | 18 |
| Reception drink | 15 |
| Haymaker, e.g. | 14 |
| Forcefulness | 12 |
| Prom refreshment | 16 |
| Power to impress | 16 |
| Party beverage | 14 |
| Half of a famous puppet team | 28 |
| Contents of a big bowl | 22 |
| British satire magazine | 23 |
| Beverage in a big bowl | 22 |
| AKA George (Imlach) | 19 |
| Kids' puppet show script? | 29 |
| Urban kids' sport | 21 |
| Kids' outdoor game played with fists | 40 |
| In ___, you might see some ___ hanging around | 45 |
| It precedes a laugh | 19 |
| Thing that may break people up | 30 |
| Point of a joke | 15 |
| Joke's ending | 17 |
| Joke's end | 14 |
| Joke climax | 11 |
| It's frustrating not to get | 31 |
| Gag ender | 9 |
| End of a routine | 16 |
| End of a joke | 13 |
| End of a gag | 12 |
| Learned one | 11 |
| Critic | 6 |
| News channel guest | 18 |
| Expert commentator | 18 |
| Talking head on Sunday morning | 30 |
| Talking head | 12 |
| Political talk show guest | 25 |
| Political commentator | 21 |
| Nestorian type | 14 |
| Learned lesson | 14 |
| Hindu savant | 12 |