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Barbs Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GIBES which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• laugh at with contempt and derision

96%7Exact Match!
adjective

• having a point

adjective satellite

• direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• a sharp projection on an edge or surface

• a slit in a garment that exposes material of a different color underneath; used in Renaissance clothing

• a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing

• a bout of drinking or drug taking

verb

• cut teeth into; make a jagged cutting edge

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Eugene Sheffer24 Jan 2022 Across 32
The Guardian Quick01 Oct 2005 Down 14
New York Times05 Sep 1989 Down 13
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