Stiff Prickly Hair Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic • a stiff hair verb • be in a state of movement or action • rise up as in fear • have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles • react in an offended or angry manner
	40%	11		Quality of having stiff or prickly hair
	noun • the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines
	30%	10		A stiff hat with a broad, stiff brim and a flat crown
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