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Best answers for Stinging – Crossword Clue


Answer: acrid


Clue Length Answer
Stinging4 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"

Stinging4 letterssuds
  1. Definition: 1. the froth produced by soaps or detergents

Stinging4 letterssour
  1. Definition: 1. smelling of fermentation or staleness

Stinging4 lettersscud
  1. Definition: 1. run before a gale

Stinging4 letterspuff
  1. Definition: 1. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"

Stinging4 lettersscum
  1. Definition: 1. remove the scum from

Stinging4 letterstart
  1. Definition: 1. a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust

Stinging4 letterssurf
  1. Definition: 1. waves breaking on the shore

Stinging4 letterskeen
  1. Definition: 1. having a sharp cutting edge or point; "a keen blade"

Stinging4 lettersacid
  1. Definition: 1. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

Stinging5 lettersspume
  1. Definition: 1. foam or froth on the sea

Stinging5 lettersspray
  1. Definition: 1. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist

Stinging5 letterssmart
  1. Definition: 1. capable of independent and apparently intelligent action; "smart weapons"

Stinging5 lettersrough
  1. Definition: 1. (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse; "she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"

Stinging5 lettersacrid
  1. Definition: 1. harsh or corrosive in tone;

Stinging5 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"

Stinging5 letterssting
  1. Definition: 1. deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday"

Stinging5 lettersharsh
  1. Definition: 1. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave"

Stinging6 lettersthrill
  1. Definition: 1. fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

Stinging6 letterssevere
  1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

Stinging6 lettersbiting
  1. Definition: 1. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face"

Stinging6 lettersthorny
  1. Definition: 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

Stinging6 letterstingle
  1. Definition: 1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"

Stinging6 lettersbarbed
  1. Definition: 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

Stinging7 letterspungent
  1. Definition: 1. strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"; "the acrid smell of burning rubber"

Stinging7 letterssouffle

    Stinging7 lettersracking

      Stinging7 lettersviolent
      1. Definition: 1. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"

      Stinging7 lettersrasping
      1. Definition: 1. uttering in an irritated tone

      Stinging7 lettersintense
      1. Definition: 1. (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue"

      Stinging7 lettersprickly
      1. Definition: 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

      Stinging7 lettersprickle
      1. Definition: 1. irritation

      Stinging8 lettersscratchy
      1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

      Stinging8 letterspricking

        Stinging8 lettersshooting
        1. Definition: 1. score; "shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal"

        Stinging8 lettersstrident
        1. Definition: 1. being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism"

        Stinging8 letterspiercing

          Stinging8 lettersvirulent
          1. Definition: 1. harsh or corrosive in tone;

          Stinging8 lettersscathing
          1. Definition: 1. marked by harshly abusive criticism; "his scathing remarks about silly lady novelists"; "her vituperative railing"

          Stinging8 lettersstabbing

            Stinging8 letterstingling

              Stinging8 lettersrigorous
              1. Definition: 1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"

              Stinging8 lettersvehement
              1. Definition: 1. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"

              Stinging9 letterssarcastic
              1. Definition: 1. expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

              Stinging9 lettersscorching
              1. Definition: 1. become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"

              Stinging9 lettersspasmodic

                Stinging9 letterstorturous

                  Stinging9 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"

                  Stinging9 letterswithering
                  1. Definition: 1. any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

                  Stinging9 lettersstringent
                  1. Definition: 1. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"

                  Stinging9 lettersvitriolic
                  1. Definition: 1. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

                  Stinging9 lettersspindrift

                    Stinging10 letterstormenting

                      Stinging11 letterspenetrating
                      1. Definition: 1. make one's way deeper into or through; "The hikers did not manage to penetrate the dense forest"

                      Stinging11 lettersprovocative
                      1. Definition: 1. serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- Anthony Trollope

                      Stinging11 letterswhite-water


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