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Word "ACRID" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
harsh or corrosive in tone
Synonyms:
acerb, acerbic, acid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic
Examples:
her acrid remarks make her many enemies

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
strong and sharp
Synonyms:
pungent
Examples:
the acrid smell of burning rubber

Crossword Clues for ACRID

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Bitter-tasting Newsday 26 Aug 2025
Pungent New York Times 10 Aug 2025
Biting tart that contains rook! (5) Puzzler Cryptic 04 Aug 2025
Bitter-tasting LA Times Daily 23 Jul 2025
Sharp-smelling USA Today 22 Jul 2025
Bitter and sour when blocked by resistance (5)
A ringleader captured by police is bitter
Pungent, sharp (5)
Foul-smelling New York Times Mini 04 Jul 2025
Biting and pungent, ... smoke
Bitter cold in dry (5)
Bitter; pungent The Telegraph Mini 11 Jun 2025
Unpleasantly pungent or sharp to the smell or taste (5)
Bitter-smelling Newsday 08 Jun 2025
It is pungent right in the middle of LSD (5)
Pungent Wall Street Journal 31 May 2025
Pungent The Sun Two Speed 25 May 2025
Dirac could be unpleasantly sharp The Sun Two Speed 25 May 2025
Harsh-tasting Newsday 23 May 2025
Bitter's free on account (5) The Guardian Cryptic 22 May 2025
Caustic The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 14 May 2025
Bitter-tasting USA Today 07 May 2025
Pungent The Sun Two Speed 04 May 2025
Free on account: bitter The Sun Two Speed 04 May 2025
Bitter cold experienced in desert (5)
Pungent Thomas Joseph 11 Apr 2025
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 10 Apr 2025
Unpleasantly pungent (smell) (5)
Bitter LA Times Mini 27 Mar 2025
Bitter assistant commissioner to unburden (5)
Choking (fumes) (5)
Pungent Mirror Tea Time 19 Mar 2025
Unpleasantly sharp The Sun Two Speed 13 Mar 2025
Parched needing to swallow cold bitter The Sun Two Speed 13 Mar 2025
Dirac (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 08 Mar 2025
A ruler among detectives is sharp (5)
Irritating like odors
Pungent and sour ___ about right (5)
Irritating account about identification right (5)
Pungent Mirror Tea Time 09 Feb 2025
Currently, you are to dispose of that which is biting
Bitter in smell or taste (5) The Telegraph Plusword 19 Jan 2025
Sharp-smelling Commuter 18 Jan 2025
DIRAC
Sharp-smelling Commuter 17 Jan 2025
100 Romans on a raid turn to biting (5)
Disagreeably pungent; caustic or sharp in speech The Times Specialist Sunday 12 Jan 2025
Bitter, harsh or corrosive in tone (5)
Biting, it's sour right through (5)
Corrosive, yet arid, in a roundabout way (5)
Bitter Thomas Joseph 17 Dec 2024
Bitter and cold during botched raid The Sun Two Speed 15 Dec 2024
Pungent The Sun Two Speed 15 Dec 2024
Bitter councillor dividing support (5)
A hundred free of something pungent (5)
I see by the card, it bites!
Bitter cold in very dry environment
Current, free and sharp (5)
Bitter Thomas Joseph 30 Nov 2024
Pungent, bitter The Telegraph Mini 29 Nov 2024
Harsh on the nose New York Times 25 Nov 2024
Unpleasantly bitter or pungent (5)
I use this card to show that it's pungent
Very pungent Premier Sunday 03 Nov 2024
Bitter cold in dry surroundings (5)
Sharp or bitter tasting (5)
Nag not in a cardigan? Tart! (5)
Large number in destructive raid are bitter (5)
Biting what's sour right in the middle (5)
Even letters from dancer I had are bitter (5)
Pungent Wall Street Journal 14 Oct 2024
It's irritating getting only a little credit in support (5)
Bitter Wall Street Journal 28 Sep 2024
Pungent(5)
Bitter The Telegraph Quick 22 Sep 2024
Bitter-tasting LA Times Daily 22 Sep 2024
Bitter, see arid surrounding (5)
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 20 Sep 2024
Pungent and sour - about right (5)
Pungent USA Today 17 Sep 2024
Unpleasantly pungent Family Time 16 Sep 2024
Pungent Mirror Classic 09 Sep 2024
Strong, bitter tasting (5)
One card torn up with pungent result (5)
Sharply stinging Newsday 30 Aug 2024
Sour, bitter redhead inside (5)
Sharp, as a smell The Telegraph Plusword 10 Aug 2024
Pungent The Telegraph Mini 10 Aug 2024
Pungent Mirror Quick 02 Aug 2024
Bitter card sent around one Mirror Cryptic 02 Aug 2024
Sharp answer by Charles: "Diana's back!?" (5)
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 20 Jul 2024
Bitter when every other dancer died (5)
Pungent The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 12 Jul 2024
A group of detectives has right to be strong (5)
Bitterly pungent The Times Concise 01 Jul 2024
It's currently rid of its biting effect
"Ick!"-eliciting
Bill to deliver bitter (5)
Harsh (of taste)
Pungent Mirror Classic 01 Jun 2024
Harsh (taste)
Pungent Mirror Quick 21 May 2024
Smelly and sharp, right inside Mirror Cryptic 21 May 2024
Bitter Thomas Joseph 18 May 2024
Pungent The Guardian Quick 01 May 2024
Parched having to swallow cold bitter
Pungent Premier Sunday 28 Apr 2024
Bitter, ... smoke
Help, credit squeeze is on the nose! (5)
Sharply stinging Newsday 19 Apr 2024
Currently, dispose of that which is pungent
Pungent or irritating, of a smell (5)
Currently dispose of that which is biting
Parched, swallowing cold bitter The Sun Two Speed 31 Mar 2024
Unpleasantly sharp The Sun Two Speed 31 Mar 2024
Bitter to taste
It's irritating getting little credit in support (5)
Sharp or caustic Mirror Classic 24 Mar 2024
CARDI
Biting dry carrot top inside
The sort of fumes coming from dreadful car I had! (5)
Bitter free on account (5) Puzzler Cryptic 13 Mar 2024
Bitter or pungent (5)
Biting, pungent
Pungent Mirror Quick 10 Mar 2024
Bitter, getting a key free Mirror Cryptic 10 Mar 2024
A creditor I would shortly make bitter (5)
Tart Thomas Joseph 05 Mar 2024
Bitter-smelling Wall Street Journal 05 Mar 2024
Having a pungent odor
Bitter-tasting USA Today 03 Mar 2024
Unpleasantly bitter Commuter 29 Feb 2024
Biting, pungent (5)
Bitter-tasting LA Times Mini 27 Feb 2024
Pungent Mirror Tea Time 25 Feb 2024
I'd get in the car but you're biting!
Pungent The Guardian Speedy 18 Feb 2024
I'd get a car by biting!
Bitter smelling and tasting
Bitter Thomas Joseph 07 Feb 2024
Bitter, or sour, right through (5)
Dirac unfortunately very bitter The Sun Two Speed 24 Jan 2024
Pungent The Sun Two Speed 24 Jan 2024
Like the smell of burned rubber New York Times 20 Jan 2024
Corrosive substance has right to be strong (5)
Bitter cold in dry environment (5) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Jan 2024
Unpleasant-smelling USA Today 31 Dec 2023
Sharp-smelling Universal 19 Dec 2023
Harsh! (5)
Unpleasantly sharp; Dirac (anag.) (5)
Foul-smelling New York Times Mini 03 Dec 2023
Describes pungent smell of corrosive substance top researcher injected
Sharp, altering car identification Mirror Cryptic 02 Dec 2023
Pungent Mirror Quick 02 Dec 2023
Bitter-smelling USA Today 30 Nov 2023
Bitterly pungent, as a smell
Pungent Newsday 12 Oct 2023
Like the smell of burning plastic LA Times Daily 07 Oct 2023
Pungent-smelling Newsday 01 Oct 2023
Pungently smelly Wall Street Journal 11 Sep 2023
Caustic — virulent The Guardian Quick 30 Aug 2023
Bitter Thomas Joseph 08 Aug 2023
Like wildfire smoke Wall Street Journal 25 Jul 2023
Bitter Thomas Joseph 19 Jul 2023
Sharply bitter or pungent The Times Concise 19 Jun 2023
Bitter-smelling Wall Street Journal 15 May 2023
Unpleasant-smelling Wall Street Journal 26 Apr 2023
Bitter seeing account emptied The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Mar 2023
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 01 Mar 2023
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 23 Feb 2023
Like the smell of burnt rubber New York Times 05 Feb 2023
Bitter and sharp The Guardian Quick 03 Jan 2023
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2022
Pungent Universal 05 Dec 2022
Sharply bitter LA Times Daily 28 Nov 2022
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 24 Nov 2022
Off-puttingly strong Newsday 15 Oct 2022
Bitter councillor blocking financial support The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Oct 2022
Bitter New York Times 25 Sep 2022
Pungent Universal 21 Sep 2022
Drain Armagnac, then free bitter
Pungent Canadiana 25 Jul 2022
Bitter The Telegraph Quick 02 Jul 2022
Like burning plastic New York Times 23 Jun 2022
Bitter Thomas Joseph 28 May 2022
Pungent Universal 24 May 2022
Pungent LA Times Daily 15 May 2022
Pungent The Washington Post 15 May 2022
Of offensive odor Newsday 31 Mar 2022
Like burning rubber Wall Street Journal 03 Mar 2022
Bitter-smelling Universal 27 Feb 2022
Nose-stinging Newsday 10 Feb 2022
Sharp-smelling Newsday 09 Feb 2022
Harsh-smelling LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2021
Nose-crinkling New York Times 04 Dec 2021
Parched swallowing cold bitter The Times Cryptic 15 Oct 2021
Like burnt coffee The Washington Post 24 Sep 2021
Like burnt coffee LA Times Daily 24 Sep 2021
Offensively sharp Wall Street Journal 11 Sep 2021
Pungent account run by certain papers
Bitterly pungent
Foul-smelling Newsday 01 Aug 2021
Pungent Wall Street Journal 21 Jul 2021
Parched without cold bitter The Sun Two Speed 15 Jun 2021
Bitter New York Times 30 Apr 2021
Bitter Thomas Joseph 24 Apr 2021
Bitter, pungent The Times Concise 14 Apr 2021
Pungent The Sun Two Speed 01 Apr 2021
Dirac unfortunately very bitter The Sun Two Speed 01 Apr 2021
Unpleasantly bitter The Washington Post Sunday 28 Mar 2021
Pungent, as a smell
Pungent Wall Street Journal 06 Mar 2021
Unpleasantly sharp The Sun Two Speed 24 Jan 2021
Parched, drinking cold bitter The Sun Two Speed 24 Jan 2021
Sharply bitter USA Today 14 Jan 2021
Strongly unpleasant-smelling USA Today 06 Jan 2021
Bitter Wall Street Journal 30 Dec 2020
Having a sharply bitter taste Family Time 30 Nov 2020
Like the smell of burning rubber New York Times 23 Nov 2020
Irritating to the eyes Newsday 01 Nov 2020
Foul-smelling Newsday 12 Oct 2020
Biting Wall Street Journal 28 Sep 2020
Bitterly pungent Newsday 06 Sep 2020
Bitter and cold during botched raid The Sun Two Speed 23 Aug 2020
Bitter-tasting LA Times Daily 12 Aug 2020
Bitter-tasting The Washington Post 12 Aug 2020
Like the smell of rotten eggs USA Today 03 Aug 2020
Bitter-tasting Jonesin 28 Jul 2020
Sharp needs help securing credit The Sun Two Speed 21 Jul 2020
Sharp Wall Street Journal 20 Jun 2020
Unpleasantly pungent Newsday 07 May 2020
Dirac could be unpleasantly sharp The Sun Two Speed 29 Apr 2020
Bitter; pungent The Telegraph Quick 22 Apr 2020
Sharp of smell Newsday 27 Mar 2020
Parched needing to swallow cold bitter The Sun Two Speed 24 Mar 2020
Bitter-tasting Newsday 17 Mar 2020
Biting New York Times 18 Feb 2020
Bitter-tasting
Very bitter or pungent The Times Concise 20 Jan 2020
Bitter-tasting New York Times 20 Jan 2020
  Pungent plant without European identity
Bitterly angry Wall Street Journal 28 Dec 2019
Parched, swallowing cold bitter The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Dec 2019
Like burning rubber
Like burning rubber New York Times 24 Nov 2019
Bitter account to deliver!
Harsh-smelling LA Times Daily 04 Nov 2019
Harsh-smelling The Washington Post 04 Nov 2019
Pungent; caustic The Telegraph Quick 30 Oct 2019
Pungent and bitter smelling
Bitter cold in desert
Nose-burning The New Yorker 07 Oct 2019
Caustic Newsday 12 Sep 2019
Bitter Eugene Sheffer 10 Sep 2019
Bitterly pungent
Pungent The Times Concise 11 Aug 2019
Having a bite free on account
Like the smell of burning tires USA Today 26 Jul 2019
Sharp LA Times Daily 26 Jun 2019
Sharp The Washington Post 26 Jun 2019
Nose-stinging Newsday 23 Jun 2019
Harsh-smelling USA Today 10 Jun 2019
Parched, drinking cold bitter
Like burning rubber's smell USA Today 17 May 2019
Pungent Universal 09 May 2019
Unpleasantly sharp Universal 02 May 2019
Pungent-smelling USA Today 24 Feb 2019
Sharp-smelling Universal 27 Jan 2019
Pungent The Washington Post 16 Jan 2019
Pungent LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2019
Unpleasantly sharp
Sharp
Harsh-smelling
Sharp-smelling
Pungent
Harsh-smelling
Like burning rubber's smell
Pungent
Pungent-smelling
Like the smell of burning tires
Bitter
Bitter LA Times Daily 24 Dec 2018
Bitter The Washington Post 24 Dec 2018
Sharp in the nostrils The Chronicle of Higher Education 21 Dec 2018
Tough on the nose Newsday 09 Dec 2018
Sharp-smelling Family Time 25 Nov 2018
Bitter state telling it like it is Irish Times Crosaire 15 Nov 2018
Help to get credit, it may be unpleasant
Sharp on the tongue Universal 29 Jul 2018
Pungent-tasting USA Today 19 Jul 2018
Free on account, bitter
Having a burning smell New York Times 21 May 2018
Strong and sharp-smelling Irish Times Simplex 10 May 2018
Bitter leaders of the Arunachal Congress rallying in Delhi
Bitter free on account
Extremely alcoholic free bitter!
Vile-smelling USA Today 03 Mar 2018
Bitter cold in desert
Eye-burning Universal 24 Feb 2018
A call at first clear and sharp
Pungent Canadiana 05 Feb 2018
Having a bitter taste or smell Wall Street Journal 22 Jan 2018
Very pungent Premier Sunday 14 Jan 2018
Like the smell of burning rubber Wall Street Journal 04 Jan 2018
Bitter
Sharp on the tongue
Sharp in the nostrils
Eye-burning
Pungent-tasting
Having a burning smell
Like the smell of burned rubber The Chronicle of Higher Education 15 Dec 2017
Sharp New York Times 23 Nov 2017
Bitterly pungent Premier Sunday 19 Nov 2017
Pungent-smelling Newsday 25 Oct 2017
Vitriolic
Bringing tears to your eyes, maybe Newsday 06 Oct 2017
Unpleasant to the nose Wall Street Journal 04 Oct 2017
Unpleasantly bitter USA Today 02 Oct 2017
Stinging The Times Concise 10 Sep 2017
Unpleasantly bitter Wall Street Journal 02 Sep 2017
Bitterly pungent The Washington Post 30 Aug 2017
Bitterly pungent LA Times Daily 30 Aug 2017
Bitter councillor cuts support
Pungent account followed by purge
Like many volcanic fumes New York Times 27 Jul 2017
Like the smell of burning plastic Wall Street Journal 26 Jun 2017
Sharp-tasting Universal 17 Jun 2017
Bitter inspector finally given place in a detective force The Times Cryptic 15 Jun 2017
Pungent to taste Universal 03 Apr 2017
Pungent, as smoke
Unpleasantly bitter The Times Concise 15 Mar 2017
Bitterly pungent Wall Street Journal 06 Mar 2017
Pungently odorous New York Times 02 Mar 2017
Club involved in ridiculous raid is bitter Irish Times Crosaire 21 Feb 2017
Sharply bitter Newsday 09 Feb 2017
Caustic The Guardian Quick 04 Feb 2017
Sharp-smelling USA Today 12 Jan 2017
Bitter cold, very dry outside The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Jan 2017
Like the smell of burned rubber
Bitterly pungent
Sharp-tasting
Pungent to taste
Bitter The Telegraph Quick 01 Jan 2017
Sharp-smelling
Bitter-tasting
Sharp
Pungently odorous
Like many volcanic fumes
Unpleasantly bitter
Bill gets free bitter
Like smoke from a burning tire The Washington Post 24 Nov 2016
Irritating to the nose USA Today 23 Nov 2016
Nameless rancid mixture is pungent The Telegraph Toughie 18 Oct 2016
Bitter answer, cold and clear
Like ammonia's smell The Washington Post 08 Aug 2016
Parched carrying cold bitter The Times Cryptic 17 Jul 2016
Harsh-smelling Newsday 14 Jun 2016
Nasty-smelling Universal 01 Jun 2016
Vitriolic New York Times 19 May 2016
Very pungent Universal 26 Apr 2016
Sharp-tasting USA Today 20 Apr 2016
Getting help to acquire credit is bitter
Pungent The Telegraph Quick 18 Feb 2016
Unpleasantly sharp, as an odor The Washington Post 09 Jan 2016
Nasty-tasting Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2016
Nasty-tasting
Nasty-smelling
Getting little credit in support is irritating
Unpleasantly pungent USA Today 19 Oct 2015
Like thick smoke Universal 12 Sep 2015
Outsiders from CAMRA coming up with free bitter The Telegraph Toughie 08 Sep 2015
Sharp-smelling Newsday 11 Aug 2015
Pungent Newsday 04 Jun 2015
Having a sharp taste USA Today 18 May 2015
Pungent camel initially in dry surroundings
Offensively pungent LA Times Daily 23 Mar 2015
Acerbic Family Time 01 Mar 2015
Roughly knocked back free bitter The Telegraph Toughie 26 Feb 2015
Unpleasantly pungent The Times Concise 16 Feb 2015
Bitter-tasting Premier Sunday 15 Feb 2015
Sour, pungent The Telegraph Quick 02 Feb 2015
Caustic Universal 14 Jan 2015
Tart, and then some Eugene Sheffer 09 Jan 2015
Biting cold in desert The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jan 2015
Caustic
Like thick smoke
Sharp-smelling
Pungent
Caustic
Unpleasantly pungent
Pungent
Caustic
Offensively pungent
Unpleasantly pungent
Bitter-tasting
Irritating to the nose
Bitter
Having a sharp taste
Pungent drug enveloping back of bar
Getting little credit in support is irritating
Having a sharp taste
Hard on the nose
Bitterly pungent
Pungent
Bitter
Like burning rubber
Sharp
Nose-burning
Stinging
Pungent
Bitterly pungent
Pungent-smelling
Bitter-smelling
Sour-smelling
Like a skunk's defense
Hard on the eyes and nose
Harsh-smelling
Bill free of bitterness?
Caustic
Pungent-smelling
Unpleasantly pungent
Astringent
Bitter start to a cry from the heart
Nose-burning
Bitterly angry
Harsh-smelling
Nose-burning
Bitter-tasting
Pungent
Bad-smelling
Nose-burning
Hard on the eyes and nose
Too pungent
Strong and pungent, as an odor
Pungent
Bitterly pungent
Stinging
Bitterly angry
Bitterly pungent
Like the smell of burning rubber
Like garbage
Like the smell of burning rubber
Sharp on the tongue
Stinging
Exceedingly caustic
Bitter in taste
Acerbic
Astringent
Pungent-smelling
Astringent
Hard on the eyes and nose
Foul-smelling
Like ammonia's scent
Bitter
Irritating to the nose
Bitterly pungent
Biting
Like thick smoke
Bitterly pungent
Bitter
Unpleasantly pungent
Eye-stinging
Exceedingly caustic
Biting
Very caustic
Caustic
Bitterly pungent
Sarcastic in speech
Irritating
Bitter
Sharp
Bitter
Pungent-tasting
Sharp-tasting
Caustic
Pungent-smelling
Unpleasantly pungent
Like dogbane
Unpleasantly pungent
Pungent
Exceedingly caustic
Pungent
Metallic-tasting
Sharply stinging
Unpleasantly pungent
Pungent
Like thick smoke
Unpleasantly pungent
Pungent
Offensive, in a way
Bitter
Sharply stinging
Sharp-tasting
Sharp-tasting
Caustic
Caustic
Overly pungent
Irritating
Bitterly pungent
Sharp-tasting
Bitter
Biting
Acerbic
Caustic
Very bitter
Not at all pleasant-tasting
Pungent-smelling
Pungent-tasting
Strong and sharp
Eye-stinging
Strong and sharp
Sharp-tasting
Caustic
Caustic
Like dogbane juice
Sharp smelling
Unpleasantly sharp
Caustic
Like burning plastic
Hard on the nose
Like the smell of burning rubber
Sharp-tasting
Sharply stinging
Sharp
Sharply stinging
Sharp-smelling
Stinging
Strong and pungent, as an odor
Pungent
Eye-stinging
Bitter-smelling
Biting
Like thick smoke
Like a skunk's defense
Sour
Sharp on the tongue
Parched swallowing cold bitter
Sharp-tasting
Deeply irritating
Like burning rubber
Director's cry
Very bitter
Sharp-smelling
Tart
Sour
Sharp-smelling
Bitter; biting
Harsh to the taste
Stinging to the taste
Irritating
Sarcastic
Deeply bitter
Corrosive
Biting to the taste
Sardonic
Excessively caustic
Harshly bitter
Sharp and bitter
Stinging.
Bitterly pungent to the taste.
Harshly pungent.
Sharp-tongued.
Irritating.
Bitterly pungent.
Acidic
Bitterly irritating.
Sharp-tempered.
Sharp and harsh.
Bitter of taste.
Sour.
Sharp and pungent.
Sharp to the taste.
Pungent to the taste.
Of caustic temper.
Caustic.
Pungent.
Biting.
Sharp.
Bitter.
Having a sharp temper.
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