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- Cleverly and ironically humorous
- Like Letterman's humor
- Mocking all the actors in Indian dress heading for curtain-up
- Like twisted humor
- Twisty, as some 39 Across
- Unexpected but appropriate
- Sardonic and cautious, dismissing article
- Using scornful language, artist's upset by actors in charge
- Arctic ass can be contemptuous
- Using the opposite of the truth for humorous effect
- Alanis Morissette single which begins “An old man turned ninety-eight / He won the lottery and died the next day”
- Rich Irish forged coin
- Satirical press about to take over Independent
- Against expectations, say
- Biting, as at a roast