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Spiteful Remark From Kens Partner That Is Dismissed Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BARB which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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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

34%13Spiteful remark
noun

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

34%4 A mean or spiteful remark
noun

• United States political cartoonist (1840-1902)

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