Biting
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 15 crossword solutions for Biting which appeared recently in The New York Times Crossword.
We have deemed Biting as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 15 times in a variety of crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "TART".
Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 11 Jul 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 21 Feb 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 18 Feb 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 18 Jan 2019
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 17 Sep 2017
- The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 12 Jan 2017
Crossword Answers
4 letters
ACID
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
KEEN
A funeral lament sung with loud wailing
TART
Harsh; "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark"
5 letters
ACRID
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"
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
BARBED
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
SATIRIC
Exposing human folly to ridicule; "a persistent campaign of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine"
NIPPING
Pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"
MORDANT
A substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
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"
10 letters
MORDACIOUS
Capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"