The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word ASTRINGENT which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2005.
Harshly biting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASTRINGENT | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Harshly biting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stinging
- pungent
- astringent
- acrid
- mordant
- sour
- bite
- bitter
- severe
- crusty
- grate
- gratefulness
Crossword Answer definitions
ASTRINGENT noun- A substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood.
- Extremely sour, bitter.
- Sharp, caustic, severe.
- Causing a dry or puckering mouthfeel; characteristic of foods with high tannin content, such as certain kinds of berries and citrus fruits.
- Having the effect of drawing tissue together; styptic.
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