padla

Crossword-Solution: IRONIC 6 letters, 229 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Dictionary

Word Word Type Definition
Ironic a. Ironical.

We have 229 clues for the answer “IRONIC”

Clue Answers
1996 Alanis Morissette hit 1 answer
1996 hit for Alanis Morissette 1 answer
1996 hit with the lyric "It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife" 1 answer
Against expectations, say 1 answer
Alanis Morissette hit 1 answer
Alanis Morissette hit with the lyric "It's like rain on your wedding day" 1 answer
Alanis Morissette song 1 answer
Alanis Morissette song about unfortunate situations 1 answer
Alanis Morissette's first Top 10 hit 1 answer
Amusingly twisted 1 answer
Amusingly unexpected 1 answer
Bitingly unexpected. 1 answer
Bitter, Sneering, Sarcastic. 1 answer
Bittersweet, perhaps 1 answer
Cynically humorous 1 answer
Darkly humorous 1 answer
Describing O. Henry stories. 1 answer
Directly opposite to what is expected. 1 answer
Directly opposite to what is. 1 answer
Directly opposite to what might be expected. 1 answer
Double-edged 1 answer
Dramatically twisty 1 answer
Evoking O. Henry 1 answer
Expressing a dramatic reversal 1 answer
Funny in a twisted manner 1 answer
Funny in a twisted way 1 answer
Funny in an odd way 1 answer
Funny, in a way 1 answer
Funny, in an O. Henry sort of way 1 answer
Marked by an outcome contrary to what was expected 1 answer
Having a surprise ending 1 answer
Having an obliquely conveyed meaning 1 answer
Having an unexpected twist 1 answer
Having an unexpected twist, in fiction 1 answer
Having hidden humor 1 answer
Hit song from Alanis Morissette's "Jagged Little Pill" album 1 answer
Implying the opposite. 1 answer
Like "Big deal!" 1 answer
Like "The Gift of the Magi" 1 answer
Like "as clear as mud" 1 answer
Like Austen's work 1 answer
Like Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" 1 answer
Like O'Henry's endings 1 answer
Like O. Henry stories 1 answer
Like O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi" 1 answer
Like a big dog named Tiny 1 answer
Like a break-in at a burglar's house 1 answer
Like a break-in at a police station 1 answer
Like a broker going broke 1 answer
Like a broker going broke, e.g. 1 answer
✏️ Suggest another clue Know another question for crossword solution "IRONIC"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
Play Crossword
15 +2

New Suggestion for "IRONIC"

Answer (solution)
Clue

Related word tools

Unscramble IRONIC6-letter words that start with I6-letter words that end in C6-letter words containing RO6-letter words containing IC6-letter words with I and R

Sentences with IRONIC (5)

Hackers invest this term with a playfulness that makes an ironic contrast with its historical meaning.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
This seeming ambivalence concerning the future of slavery on the part of the Continental Congress left Samuel Johnson's ironic question about American hypocrisy unanswered.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
Ironic, isn't it? That someone like Homosoto is twisted enough to help us, just to fuel his own hatred," Marvin Jacobs asked rhetorically.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
She snatched up the paper, her reassurance dissolving under his pitiless gaze, in which she seemed to read the grim perception of her state, and the ironic recollection of the day when, in that very room, he had offered to compel Harney to marry her.
Summer Edith Wharton 2006
And George Coppard, proud in his bearing, handsome, and rather bitter; who preferred theology in reading, and who drew near in sympathy only to one man, the Apostle Paul; who was harsh in government, and in familiarity ironic; who ignored all sensuous pleasure:—he was very different from the miner.
Sons and Lovers David Herbert Lawrence 1995

Quotes with IRONIC (3)

It was ironic, really - you want to die because you can't be bothered to go on living - but then you're expected to get all energetic and move furniture and stand on chairs and hoist ropes and do complicated knots and attach things to other things and kick stools from under you and mess around with hot baths and razor blades and extension cords and electrical appliances and weedkiller. Suicide was a complicated, demanding business, often involving visits to hardware shops. An…
Marian Keyes Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married
It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when they have lost their way.
Rollo May
Hanged" I hung myself today. Hanged? Whatever, the point is I hanged myself today and I’m stillhanging. I feel fine. Just bored. I keep hoping thatsomeone will come home and cut me downbut then I keep remembering that if I knewsomeone like that I wouldn’t be up here. Bitironic, right? Or is that not ironic? I readsomewhere that, like, anything funny is, in some way, ironic. But I don’t know if it'sfunny or not. I don’t think my brain owns“funny”, you know? I feel taller. I li…
Bo Burnham Egghead: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 217 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).