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noun • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • the pointed part of barbed wire • a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove • one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather verb • provide with barbs | ||||
| 31% | 4 | He wrote "The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses" | ||
noun • Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17) | ||||
| 30% | 9 | Resembling a sharp thorn or splinter | ||
adjective satellite • resembling a spike | ||||
Sharp Remark Thorn
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BARB which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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Updated: September 1, 2025
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