Poke fun at is an expression used to describe teasing or making fun of someone in a lighthearted way. The crossword solutions for this term include TEASE (5 letters), RIDE (4 letters), DERIDE (6 letters), RIB (3 letters), TWIT (4 letters), RIDICULE (8 letters), NEEDLE (6 letters), MOCK (4 letters), GIBE (4 letters), RAZZ (4 letters), KID (3 letters), JAPE (4 letters), JEER (4 letters), ROAST (5 letters), and TAUNT (5 letters). All of these words are related to poking fun at someone in some way, whether it be through teasing, mocking, or ridiculing.