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The answer BAWDY has 47 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of bawdy in various dictionaries:
noun - lewd or obscene talk or writing
adj - humorously vulgar
Humorously coarse; risqué.
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| Risqu |
| Humorously coarse |
| Off-color |
| Ribald |
| Like some limericks |
| Blue |
| Lewd |
| Of course it sounds as if it'll get by about the wad |
| Blush-inducing |
| Risque |
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| Lewd or salacious |
| 5-letter adjective meaning lewd or humorously indecent |
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| containing humorous remarks about sex: |
| Dealing with sexual matters in a comical way humorously indecent. |
| Humorously indecent talk or writing. |
| humorously indecent talk or writing. |
| dealing with sexual matters in a comical way humorously indecent. |
| lewd or obscene talk or writing |
| humorously vulgar |
| Bawdy might refer to |
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Ribaldry, or blue comedy, is humorous entertainment that ranges from bordering on indelicacy to gross indecency. It is also referred to as "bawdiness", "gaminess" or "bawdy". * Sex is presented in ribald material more for the purpose of poking fun at the foibles and weaknesses that manifest themselves in human sexuality, rather than to present sexual stimulation either excitingly or artistically. Also, ribaldry may use sex as a metaphor to illustrate some non-sexual concern, in which case ribaldry may verge on the territory of satire. * Like any humour, ribaldry may be read as conventional or subversive. Ribaldry typically depends on a shared background of sexual conventions and values, and its comedy generally depends on seeing those conventions broken. * The ritual taboo-breaking that is a usual counterpart of ribaldry underlies its controversial nature and explains why ribaldry is sometimes a subject of censorship. Ribaldry, whose usual aim is not "merely" to be sexually stimulating, ofte |