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Biting As Humor Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAUSTIC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAUSTIC

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199%7Exact Match!
239%11 With biting humor
339%11 With biting humor

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CAUSTIC" which means:

    noun
  • • Any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
  • • The envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object
  • adjective satellite
  • • Harsh or corrosive in tone
  • • Of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  • adjective
  • • Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
  • • (of language, etc.) sharp, bitter, cutting, biting, and sarcastic in a scathing way.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He made caustic remarks about her appearance."
  • • "The caustic soda burned through the metal."

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New York Times03 Jul 2018 Down 4
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