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noun • a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf verb • cause a prickling sensation • cause a stinging or tingling sensation • make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | ||||||||
| 42% | 6 | Word for animals’ muzzles, birds’ beaks or elephants’ trunks originally, later for the more specific noses of beasts such as hedgehogs or pigs | ||||||
noun • a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose • informal terms for the nose • beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils | ||||||||
| 38% | 12 | Insects that can be found on the spines of hedgehogs | ||||||
noun • a genus of Siphonaptera containing some 21 species occurring in the Palaearctic, Afrotropic and Australasian regions (Echidnophaga) | ||||||||
Thorns Groups Of Hedgehogs Or The Spines Of Said Animals Crossword Clue
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PRICKLES which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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PRICKLES
Updated: October 12, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Distinctive motif in decorative arts and crafts associated with thorns or spines | |
2 | Features of hedgehogs
New York Times -
26 May 2011 | New York Times / 26 May 2011 |
3 | Insects that can be found on the spines of hedgehogs | |
4 | Like hedgehogs
New York Times -
29 Apr 2007 | New York Times / 29 Apr 2007 |
5 | Male hedgehogs
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24 Nov 2016 | New York Times / 24 Nov 2016 |
6 | Word, from Italian for “hedgehog-head”, suggesting a shudder in which hair stood on end like said urchin’s spines, for a sudden start/fright, mood change, impulsive act or whim
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
13 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 13 May 2023 |
7 | Word for animals’ muzzles, birds’ beaks or elephants’ trunks originally, later for the more specific noses of beasts such as hedgehogs or pigs
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08 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 08 Jul 2023 |
