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Best answers for Acerbic – Crossword Clue


Answer: sour


Clue Length Answer
Acerbic3 letterssec
  1. Definition: 1. (of champagne) moderately dry

Acerbic4 letterssour
  1. Definition: 1. smelling of fermentation or staleness

Acerbic4 letterssore
  1. Definition: 1. roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"

Acerbic4 letterstart
  1. Definition: 1. a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust

Acerbic5 lettersspiky
  1. Definition: 1. having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass"

Acerbic5 letterssharp
  1. Definition: 1. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing; "a sharp knife"; "a pencil with a sharp point"

Acerbic5 lettersrough
  1. Definition: 1. (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse; "she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"

Acerbic6 lettersunripe
  1. Definition: 1. not fully developed or mature; not ripe; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood"

Acerbic6 letterssevere
  1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

Acerbic6 lettersbiting
  1. Definition: 1. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face"

Acerbic6 lettersbitter
  1. Definition: 1. marked by strong resentment or cynicism;

Acerbic6 letterssoured
  1. Definition: 1. go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"

Acerbic7 lettersunsweet

    Acerbic7 lettersrankled
    1. Definition: 1. gnaw into; make resentful or angry; "The injustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered"

    Acerbic7 letterspungent
    1. Definition: 1. strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"; "the acrid smell of burning rubber"

    Acerbic8 lettersscathing
    1. Definition: 1. marked by harshly abusive criticism; "his scathing remarks about silly lady novelists"; "her vituperative railing"

    Acerbic8 lettersvinegary
    1. Definition: 1. having a sour disposition; ill-tempered

    Acerbic8 letterssnappish

      Acerbic8 lettersvirulent
      1. Definition: 1. harsh or corrosive in tone;

      Acerbic8 lettersstabbing

        Acerbic8 lettersvenomous
        1. Definition: 1. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip"

        Acerbic8 lettersstinging

          Acerbic9 lettersrancorous
          1. Definition: 1. showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley

          Acerbic9 letterssarcastic
          1. Definition: 1. expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

          Acerbic9 lettersresentful
          1. Definition: 1. full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; "resentful at the way he was treated"; "a sullen resentful attitude"

          Acerbic9 letterssplenetic
          1. Definition: 1. very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

          Acerbic9 letterswithering
          1. Definition: 1. any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

          Acerbic9 lettersvitriolic
          1. Definition: 1. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

          Acerbic9 letterstrenchant
          1. Definition: 1. clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"

          Acerbic9 lettersscorching
          1. Definition: 1. become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"

          Acerbic10 lettersvinegarish

            Acerbic14 lettersshort-tempered
            1. Definition: 1. quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"


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