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Annoy Provoke Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NEEDLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NEEDLE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
250%5Provoke
340%10Provoke or annoy someone

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NEEDLE" which means:

    noun
  • • The leaf of a conifer
  • • A slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
  • • A sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
  • • A stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
  • verb
  • • Annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
  • • Prick with a needle

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She pricked her finger with a needle while sewing."
  • • "The nurse used a needle to administer the medication."

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The Guardian Quick01 Jun 2020 Across 14
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