| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| sad | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| barb | 4 | |
| sore | 4 | |
| mean | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| sharp | 5 | |
| stiff | 5 | |
| toxic | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| insult | 6 | |
| deadly | 6 | |
| severe | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| baleful | 7 | |
| BANEFUL | 7 | |
| cutting | 7 | |
| harmful | 7 | |
| pungent | 7 | |
| RACKING | 7 | |
| noxious | 7 | |
| vicious | 7 | |
| NOCUOUS | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| abrasive | 8 | |
| badinage | 8 | |
| wrongful | 8 | |
| venomous | 8 | |
| virulent | 8 | |
| shooting | 8 | |
| damaging | 8 | |
| stabbing | 8 | |
| stinging | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| TORTUROUS | 9 | |
| SPASMODIC | 9 | |
| injurious | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| pernicious | 10 | |
| MALEFICENT | 10 | |
| TORMENTING | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| destructive | 11 | |
| deleterious | 11 | |
| DELITERIOUS | 11 | |
| mischievous | 11 | |
| detrimental | 11 | |
| PREJUDICIAL | 11 | |
| UNWHOLESOME | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| PESTILENTIAL | 12 | |
| 15 letters | ||
| sticksandstones | 15 | |