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Sharp reply (7)

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riposte

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(Other definitions for riposte that I've seen before include "Quick sharp reply" , "Snappy comeback" , "Rejoin" , "Quick retort or return hit in fencing" , "Quick clever reply" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard and The Mirror.
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