Answer:

joshed

Answer	Crossword Clue
JOSHED	Kidded
JOSHED	Engaged in banter
JOSHED	Cracked wise

JOSHED	Teased
JOSHED	Wasn't serious
JOSHED	Bantered
JOSHED	Chaffed
JOSHED	Just played around
JOSHED	Ribbed
JOSHED	Kidded around

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.