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Goad 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 Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NEEDLE

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199%6Exact Match!
298%5Exact Match!
330%6 Harass or goad continually

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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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy17 Sep 2006 Down 4
The Guardian Speedy20 Nov 2005 Down 19
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