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Got Ones Hackles Up Crossword Clue
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BRISTLED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BRISTLED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "BRISTLED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. verb
- • To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
- • Abound, to have an abundance of something
- • (with at) to be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance.
- • To fix a bristle to. adjective
- • Having bristles
An example sentence would be:
- • "His bristled hair stood on end as he walked through the haunted house."
- • "The dog's bristled fur warned the intruder to stay away."
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| New York Times12 Nov 1978 | Down 88 | |
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