Piercing Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Piercing crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 1 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Piercing has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | ACUTE | Piercing | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | STUD | Type of nose piercing | USA Today |
| 20% | AWL | Piercing tool | Thomas Joseph |
| 20% | SEPTA | Places for some piercings | New York Times |
Definition
| • | Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf. |
| • | Having nice discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating; clever; shrewd; -- opposed to dull or stupid; as, an acute observer; acute remarks, or reasoning. |
| • | Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible to slight impressions; acting keenly on the senses; sharp; keen; intense; as, a man of acute eyesight, hearing, or feeling; acute pain or pleasure. |
| • | High, or shrill, in respect to some other sound; -- opposed to grave or low; as, an acute tone or accent. |
| • | Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease. |
| • | To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Wall Street Journal: Feb 1, 2024
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