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Pithy Insults Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ZINGS which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ZINGS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ZINGS" which means:
- noun
- • A brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound
- • The activeness of an energetic personality verb
- • To move very quickly, especially while making a high-pitched hum.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sound of the zings filled the air as the bullet hit the metal target."
- • "She added some zings of lemon zest to the cake batter for an extra burst of flavor."
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