Nerve Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Nerve crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 11 2023 Universal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Nerve has a total of 4 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | GALL | Nerve | Universal |
20% | WELL | The nerve! | Wall Street Journal |
20% | SPOOK | Unnerve | New York Times |
20% | HOWDARESHE | I can't believe her nerve! | USA Today |
20% | SWEAT | Show nerves say | New York Times |
20% | PANIC | Lose your nerve | Universal |
Definition
• | The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, mixed with that of the mucous membrane of the gall bladder. |
• | The gall bladder. |
• | Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor. |
• | Impudence; brazen assurance. |
• | An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut. |
• | To impregnate with a decoction of gallnuts. |
• | To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable. |
• | To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm. |
• | To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled by the shot of the enemy. |
• | To scoff; to jeer. |
• | A wound in the skin made by rubbing. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Universal: Sep 11, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jan 23, 2023
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