Barb Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Barb crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 8 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Barb has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | THORN | Barb | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | RUBS | Barbecue spice mixes | USA Today |
| 20% | COB | Barbecue discard | New York Times |
| 20% | MESQUITE | Barbecue fuel | Eugene Sheffer |
| 20% | TOM | Half of a classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon duo | New York Times |
Definition
| • | A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine. |
| • | Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn. |
| • | Fig.: That which pricks or annoys as a thorn; anything troublesome; trouble; care. |
| • | The name of the Anglo-Saxon letter /, capital form /. It was used to represent both of the sounds of English th, as in thin, then. So called because it was the initial letter of thorn, a spine. |
| • | To prick, as with a thorn. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 8, 2023
- LA Times: May 25, 2023
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