Thorn
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 25 Dec 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 21 Aug 2020

Crossword Answers

4 letters

BARB
One of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather

HILL
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

5 letters

SPIKE
Sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes; "spikes provide greater traction"

SPINE
A sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin

NORTH
The region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

7 letters

PRICKLE
A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

STICKER
A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

PRICKER
An awl for making small holes for brads or small screws

8 letters

SPIKELET
A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

IRRITANT
Something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh"

9 letters

ANNOYANCE
The act of troubling or annoying someone