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Heavily Satirical Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "BITING" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Capable of wounding
  • • Causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
  • verb
  • • To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
  • • To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
  • • To attack with the teeth.
  • • To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
  • • To take hold; to establish firm contact with.
  • • To have significant effect, often negative.
  • • (of a fish) to bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
  • • To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.
  • • (of an insect) to sting.
  • • To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
  • • (sometimes figurative) to cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.
  • • To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.
  • • To take or keep a firm hold.
  • • To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
  • • To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.
  • • To perform oral sex on. used in invective.
  • • To plagiarize, to imitate.
  • • To deceive or defraud; to take in.
  • noun
  • • An instance of something being bitten.
  • adjective
  • • Causing a stinging sensation.
  • • Cutting or incisive.
  • • Tending to bite.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The biting cold wind made it difficult to stay outside for long."
  • • "She spoke with a biting sarcasm that cut through the tension in the room."

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New York Times13 Dec 2009 Down 32
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