___ rule (lip sealer), 3 letters
(What an awful joke!), 3 letters
[Yuck... that's awful!], 3 letters
___ me with a spoon!, 3 letters
Comedian's offering, such as this puzzle's quip, 3 letters
Comedy club routine, 3 letters
Comedy-routine tidbit, 3 letters
Comic's stock-in-trade, 3 letters
Contrived horseplay, 3 letters
Conversation stopper, 3 letters
Couch ___ (The Simpsons opening bit), 3 letters
Couch ___ (recurring visual opener on The Simpsons), 3 letters
Curtail one's freedom of speech, 3 letters
Free speech obstacle, 3 letters
Free speech suppressor, 3 letters
Handkerchief stuffed in the mouth, e.g., 3 letters
Kind of law or order, 3 letters
Kind of order or reflex, 3 letters
Kind of order or rule, 3 letters
Laugh-provoking act, 3 letters
Leno monologue feature, 3 letters
Obstacle to free speech, 3 letters
One that's hard to talk with, 3 letters
Order from the court, 3 letters
Order in the court?, 3 letters
Pre-April 1 purchase, 3 letters
Prevent from speaking, 3 letters
React to a stench, perhaps, 3 letters
React to a tongue depressor, 3 letters
Respond to a really bad joke, maybe, 3 letters
Squirting flower or dribble glass, 3 letters
Stand-up comedian's forte, 3 letters
Suffer through the stench, maybe, 3 letters
Synonym of choke and joke, 3 letters
Viral video premise, 3 letters
Word with law and order, 3 letters
Zinger, for instance, 3 letters
A humorous anecdote or remark, 3 letters
Restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting, 3 letters
Alejandro singer, casually, 4 letters
Born This Way singer Lady ___, 4 letters
Poker Face chanteuse Lady ___, 4 letters
Poker Face singer, familiarly, 4 letters
Radio ___ (1984 Queen hit), 4 letters
Radio ___ (Queen hit), 4 letters
Bitten by the love bug, 4 letters
Completely infatuated, 4 letters
Crazed with passion, 4 letters
Enthusiastic, and then some, 4 letters
Enthusiastic, to say the least, 4 letters
Enthusiastic, to the max, 4 letters
Excessively enthusiastic, 4 letters
Foolishly enthusiastic, 4 letters
Foolishly infatuated, 4 letters
Head over heels (over), 4 letters
Head over heels in love, 4 letters
Hung up on, with over, 4 letters
Infatuated with (with over), 4 letters
Lady ___ (pop singer), 4 letters
Lady born Stefani Germanotta, 4 letters
Lady who sings Alejandro, 4 letters
Lady who sings Bad Romance, 4 letters
Overly enthusiastic, 4 letters
Pop artist Lady ___, 4 letters
Pop music's Lady ___, 4 letters
Pop-music superstar, for short, 4 letters
Rock superstar, for short, 4 letters
Showing uncontrolled excitement, 4 letters
Wildly enthusiastic, 4 letters
First human in space, 7 letters
First human to orbit the Earth, 7 letters
First man in space, born March 9, 7 letters
Yuri who was the first to orbit Earth, 7 letters
Yuri, the first man in space, 7 letters
Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 was the first person to travel in space (1934-1968), 7 letters
April 12, 1961 milestone, 21 letters
Eleni author Nicholas, 4 letters
18th century British general Thomas, 4 letters
British general at Concord, 4 letters
British general during American Revolution, 4 letters
British general in America, Thomas, 4 letters
British general of 1775, 4 letters
British governor of Massachusetts, 1775, 4 letters
British Revolutionary War commander, 4 letters
Bunker Hill general, 4 letters
Colonial governor Thomas, 4 letters
Colonial Massachusetts governor Thomas, 4 letters
English general in the American Revolution, 4 letters
Kind of plum, for short, 4 letters
Measuring device: var., 4 letters
Measuring instrument, 4 letters
Old-fashioned pledge, 4 letters
Plum variety, commonly, 4 letters
Plum variety, for short, 4 letters
Revolutionary general, 4 letters
Revolutionary War general, 4 letters
Revolutionary War general Thomas, 4 letters
Shotgun barrel measurement (var.), 4 letters
Something given as security, 4 letters
Thomas ___, last royal governor of Massachusetts, 4 letters
Wide receiver Justin, 4 letters
A soft drug consisting of the dried leaves of the hemp plant, 4 letters
Smoked or chewed for euphoric effect, 4 letters
Some plums, for short, 5 letters
Checked free speech, 6 letters
Couldn't handle the doctor's tongue depressor, 6 letters
Prevented from speaking, 6 letters
Novelty shop purchase, 7 letters
$1,000,000 bills, for example, 8 letters
Geese on the ground, 6 letters
Noisy group from Columbus's birthplace?, 15 letters
Flocks on the ground, 7 letters
Gatherings of geese, 7 letters
Free speech restricter, 6 letters
Free-speech-suppressing act, 6 letters
Freedom of speech inhibitor, 6 letters
A comedian who uses gags, 6 letters
Someone who writes comic material for public performers, 6 letters
Guys who make jokes, 6 letters
I SO don't wanna hear it!, 15 letters
Ick! in Valley Girl lingo, 15 letters
Valley girl's Ick!, 15 letters
2003 Cy Young Award-winning reliever Eric, 5 letters
Dodger All-Star pitcher Eric, 5 letters
Eric ___, 2004 Dodger All-Star pitcher, 5 letters
Be unable to swallow, 5 letters
Get choked by, as food, 5 letters
Have a hard time swallowing, 5 letters
Have trouble swallowing, 5 letters
Have trouble swallowing, perhaps, 5 letters
Not be able to swallow, 5 letters
It may stop the presses, 8 letters
It stops the presses, 8 letters
Judicial ruling of a sort, 8 letters
Media blackout, e.g., 8 letters
Judges' decrees to keep information from the public, 9 letters
Comic's imagination?, 12 letters
Closing credits feature in many a comedy, 7 letters
Common DVD bonus feature, 7 letters
A tongue depressor might trigger it, 9 letters
It's sometimes tested on Fear Factor, 9 letters
Palate-raising response, 9 letters
Abridgment of parliamentary privilege, 7 letters
Regulation restricting discussion, 7 letters
Type of court order, 7 letters
Comedian's repertoire, 4 letters
Comedian's stock-in-trade, 4 letters
Comic's stock in trade, 4 letters
Jackie the Joke Man's arsenal, 4 letters
Jokes that may be running, 4 letters
Monologist's material, 4 letters
Pie in the face, etc., 4 letters
Shuts up, as a hostage, 4 letters
Stand-up comic's material, 4 letters
Stand-up deliveries, 4 letters
They interfere with freedom of speech, 4 letters
Youngman repertoire, 4 letters
Documentary about Big Apple comedy?, 13 letters
Finds hard to swallow?, 6 letters
Has difficulty swallowing, 6 letters
Has trouble swallowing, 6 letters
The Daily Show writer, e.g., 7 letters
Henny Youngman, for one, 7 letters
Laugh-a-minute type, 7 letters
Someone who writes comic material for public performers, 7 letters
They write one-liners, 8 letters
Cartoonist or greeting card maker, e.g., 9 letters
Producer of funny pages?, 9 letters
Woody Allen, in the '50s, 9 letters
Someone who writes comic material for public performers, 9 letters