Prickly
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 18 crossword solutions for Prickly which appeared recently in The New York Times Crossword.

We have deemed Prickly as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "PEAR".

Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 1 Jun 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

ASH
Strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats

4 letters

PEAR
Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties

5 letters

BURRY
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"

SPINY
Having spines; "the dorsal fin is spinous"

SPIKY
Having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass"

6 letters

BURRED
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"

SETOSE
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"

TINGLY

BARBED
Capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"

BRIARY
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"

BRIERY
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"

THORNY
Bristling with perplexities; "the thorny question of states' rights"

7 letters

BRISTLY
Very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

WASPISH
Very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

8 letters

BRISTLED
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"

9 letters

SPLENETIC
Of or relating to the spleen

SETACEOUS
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"

10 letters

BARBELLATE
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"