The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ACRID , but the solution may also be PUNGENT which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Strong and sharp crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACRID | 75 % | 5 |
| PUNGENT | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Strong and sharp
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- keen
- acute
- blunt
- point
- sharpen
- unexposed
- sharp
- honed
- sharpened
- sharpness
- edgy
- spitzer
Crossword Answer definitions
ACRID adjective- Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
- Causing heat and irritation.
- Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ACRID
- Biting
- Pungent
- Bitter
- Overly pungent
- Sharply stinging
- Unpleasantly pungent
- Like dogbane
- Acidic
- Caustic
- Too pungent