| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| ows | 3 | |
| bee | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| nips | 4 | |
| barb | 4 | |
| sore | 4 | |
| wasp | 4 | |
| acid | 4 | |
| keen | 4 | |
| puff | 4 | |
| scud | 4 | |
| suds | 4 | |
| scum | 4 | |
| surf | 4 | |
| tart | 4 | |
| sour | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| barbs | 5 | |
| harsh | 5 | |
| acrid | 5 | |
| rough | 5 | |
| sharp | 5 | |
| smart | 5 | |
| spray | 5 | |
| spume | 5 | |
| sting | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| barbed | 6 | |
| severe | 6 | |
| biting | 6 | |
| thorny | 6 | |
| tingle | 6 | |
| thrill | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| prickle | 7 | |
| SOUFFLE | 7 | |
| pungent | 7 | |
| prickly | 7 | |
| RACKING | 7 | |
| intense | 7 | |
| rasping | 7 | |
| violent | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| vehement | 8 | |
| rigorous | 8 | |
| tingling | 8 | |
| piercing | 8 | |
| strident | 8 | |
| shooting | 8 | |
| scratchy | 8 | |
| virulent | 8 | |
| stabbing | 8 | |
| scathing | 8 | |
| pricking | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| seanettle | 9 | |
| spindrift | 9 | |
| TORTUROUS | 9 | |
| trenchant | 9 | |
| SPASMODIC | 9 | |
| scorching | 9 | |
| sarcastic | 9 | |
| withering | 9 | |
| stringent | 9 | |
| vitriolic | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| TORMENTING | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| penetrating | 11 | |
| white-water | 11 | |
| provocative | 11 | |