MOT (maht)
(Bon
mot): a clever remark
Common clues: Bon ___; Witticism; Witty
remark; Verbal gem; Clever comment; Zinger; Clever remark;
Epigram; Pithy remark; Quip
Crossword
puzzle frequency:
2 times a year
Frequency
in English language:
27846 / 86800
A sampling of bon mots:
When in doubt, tell the truth. ~ Mark Twain
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. ~ Oscar Wilde
I cannot say that I do not disagree with you ~ Groucho Marx
People who read the tabloids deserve to be lied to ~ Jerry Seinfeld
Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room ~ Winston Churchill
To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men ~ Abraham Lincoln
The only trouble with Christianity is that it has never yet been tried ~ George Bernard Shaw
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