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Bitter In Taste Harsh In Tone Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
233%9 Known for its bitter taste and bitter principles
332%8 Having a sharply bitter or harsh taste

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We think the answer is "ACERBIC" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Sour or bitter in taste
  • • Harsh or corrosive in tone
  • adjective
  • • Tasting sour or bitter.
  • • Sharp, harsh, biting.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Her acerbic wit made her a popular stand-up comedian."
  • • "The critic's acerbic review of the movie was scathing."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quick14 Jul 2021 Down 13
The Guardian Quick19 Sep 2018 Down 13
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