Acrid
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in The Sun Cryptic.
We deem Acrid to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 17 times in a variety of crossword publications.
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 7 Dec 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 5 Nov 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 22 Oct 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 5 Jul 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 17 May 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 26 Dec 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 1 Aug 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
ACID
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
TART
Harsh; "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark"
SOUR
Having a sharp biting taste
5 letters
SHARP
Quick and forceful; "a sharp blow"
ACERB
Harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
6 letters
BITTER
The taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
BITING
Capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"
7 letters
PUNGENT
Capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"
ACERBIC
Harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
CAUSTIC
Any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
8 letters
STINGING
A kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung; "the sting of death"; "he felt the stinging of nettles"
VIRULENT
Extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite"
9 letters
VITRIOLIC
Harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
SULFUROUS
Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"
10 letters
SULPHUROUS
Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"
BLISTERING
The formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
ASTRINGENT
A drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals