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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 43% | 7 | Delivering a quick, witty remark | |
3 | 16% | 6 | To hail (someone) or confront (someone) with a greeting or remark. | |
Zinging Remark Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BARB" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "He accidentally stepped on a barb and it pierced through his shoe."
- • "The barb on the fish's fin can cause a painful injury."
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New York Times03 Nov 2010 | Across 57 | |
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