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2 | 25% | 6 | Came to a head, say, and created annoyance | |
3 | 23% | 10 | First requirement | |
Requirement Came First But Created Irritation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NEEDLED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Of trees whose leaves are acerate verb
- • To pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.
- • To tease in order to provoke; to poke fun at.
- • To form, or be formed, in the shape of a needle. adjective
- • Covered or armored with needles.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The needled cactus has sharp spines for protection."
- • "The needled branches of the pine tree created a beautiful, textured look."
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The Guardian Quiptic19 Nov 2001 | Down 2 | |
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