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Annoyed Having Come To A Climax So To Speak Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PIQUED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PIQUED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PIQUED" which means:
- noun
- • Tightly woven fabric with raised cords
- • A sudden outburst of anger verb
- • Cause to feel resentment or indignation adjective
- • Annoyed, usually mildly and temporarily, especially by an offense to one's pride or honor.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her curiosity was piqued by the mysterious package on her doorstep."
- • "John's piqued interest in astronomy led him to join the local stargazing club."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Dec 2008 | Down 7 | |
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