Whats Done With Tip In Order To Make It Sharp Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "POINTED" which means:

adjective
• • Having a point
adjective satellite
• • Direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
verb
• • To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
• • To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
• • To face in a particular direction.
• • (sometimes figurative) to direct toward an object; to aim.
• • To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.
• • To indicate a probability of something.
• • To repair mortar.
• • To fill up and finish the joints of (a wall), by introducing additional cement or mortar, and bringing it to a smooth surface.
• • (stone-cutting) to cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.
• • To direct or encourage (someone) in a particular direction.
• • To separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.
• • To mark with diacritics.
• • To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate.
• • To direct the central processing unit to seek information at a certain location in memory.
• • To direct requests sent to a domain name to the ip address corresponding to that domain name.
• • To sail close to the wind.
• • To indicate the presence of game by a fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do.
• • (of an abscess) to approximate to the surface; to head.
• • To give point to (something said or done); to give particular prominence or force to.
• • To appoint.

An example sentence would be:

• • "She wore a pointed hat to the costume party."
• • "The little girl had a pointed nose."

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