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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 5 | An offensive or hurtful remark | |
3 | 36% | 7 | Hurtful, as a remark | |
Hurtful Remark Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BARB" which means:
- noun
- • An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- • The pointed part of barbed wire
- • A subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
- • One of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather verb
- • Provide with barbs
An example sentence would be:
- • "He accidentally stepped on a barb and it pierced through his shoe."
- • "The barb on the fish's fin can cause a painful injury."
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New York Times02 Jun 2021 | Across 58 | |
New York Times10 Jan 2021 | Down 112 | |
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