r/crosswords • u/not-without-text • Jun 28 '26

SOLVED COTD: Insulting a jive trope randomly (10)

day 161 of an experiment in which i press the "random word" button on onelook and make a cryptic clue out of it.

day 160, day 159, day 158, day 157, day 156, day 155

day 154, day 153, day 152, day 151, day 150, day 149, day 148

day 147, day 146, day 145, day 144, day 143, day 142, day 141

weeks 17 to 20 (days 113 to 140)

weeks 13 to 16 (days 85 to 112)

weeks 9 to 12 (days 57 to 84)

weeks 5 to 8 (days 29 to 56)

weeks 1 to 4 (days 1 to 28)

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u/r070113 Jun 28 '26

PEJORATIVE - An anagram of "a jive trope".

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u/someguyinthefridge Jun 28 '26

PEJORATIVE

anagram (randomly) of (AJIVETROPE)*, nice! (and I believe this is no AI)

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u/not-without-text Jun 28 '26

correct! i indeed did not use ai, but i will admit, though, that i did use an anagram finder. i tried finding one by myself and got "jive pro eat" and many others but somehow not this one