| Verbal digs |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jun 2026 |
| Zingers |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Apr 2026 |
| Pointed comments; fish-hook parts |
The Telegraph Plusword |
21 Feb 2026 |
| Cutting remarks |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Nov 2025 |
| Cutting remarks |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Nov 2025 |
| Fishhook features |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Aug 2025 |
| Verbal digs |
LA Times Mini |
26 Jun 2025 |
| Hooks |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
22 Jun 2025 |
| Cactus array |
Newsday |
14 Jun 2025 |
| Zingers |
New York Times |
22 Jan 2025 |
| Leaders of British archaeological research body support digs |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Jan 2025 |
| Hook parts |
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| Pointed insults |
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| Minor points relating to fish-hooks (5) |
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| Sharp projections, as on wire? |
The Telegraph Plusword |
23 Sep 2024 |
| Fishhook projections |
Universal |
18 Sep 2024 |
| Farm fence stickers |
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| Thorns points |
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| Points that prevent extremes of boldness? (5) |
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| Sharp statements |
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| Minor points made by a bachelor at the bar (3,2) |
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| Curved hooks |
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| Sharp points or remarks (5) |
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| Zingers |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Jan 2024 |
| Hurtful points |
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| Bristles when asked to book into public houses (5) |
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| Zingers |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Nov 2023 |
| Cutting remarks |
Wall Street Journal |
31 May 2023 |
| Cutting remarks |
Wall Street Journal |
08 May 2023 |
| Stinging remarks |
Newsday |
04 Dec 2022 |
| Wire fence features |
Universal |
12 Nov 2022 |
| Cutting remarks |
New York Times |
18 Oct 2022 |
| Some nasty repartee |
New York Times |
07 Jul 2022 |
| Pointed remarks |
New York Times |
22 May 2022 |
| Pointed remarks from lawyers with briefs lacking content |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Oct 2021 |
| Sharply critical remarks |
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| Fodder for unfriendly trades |
LA Times Daily |
11 Sep 2021 |
| Fodder for unfriendly trades |
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| Sharp points on some wire fences |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2021 |
| Fish piercers |
Premier Sunday |
31 Jan 2021 |
| Nasty comments |
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| Nasty comments |
New York Times |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Pointed remarks |
Universal |
19 Sep 2019 |
| Graduate's robes regularly get gibes |
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| Curved hooks (rhymes with "carbs") |
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| Prison fence features |
USA Today |
24 Jun 2019 |
| Zingers at roasts |
USA Today |
14 Jan 2019 |
| Prison fence features |
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| Pointed remarks |
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| Zingers at roasts |
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| Unkind words |
Newsday |
07 Dec 2018 |
| Cutting comments |
New York Times |
09 Jun 2018 |
| Sharp points on ranch fences |
Newsday |
28 May 2018 |
| Jibes |
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| Cutting comments |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Mar 2018 |
| Zingers |
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| Cutting comments |
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| Zingers |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Nov 2017 |
| Verbal digs |
New York Times |
15 Nov 2017 |
| Cutting remarks |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2017 |
| Fishhook features |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Mar 2017 |
| Cutting remarks |
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| Verbal digs |
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| Cutting comments |
Universal |
30 Oct 2016 |
| Metallic stickers |
New York Times |
29 Oct 2016 |
| Wire fence stickers |
LA Times Daily |
25 Oct 2016 |
| Comments that sting |
Universal |
25 Aug 2016 |
| Fishhook parts |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Aug 2016 |
| Put-downs |
New York Times |
14 Apr 2016 |
| Snarky comments |
Universal |
14 Apr 2016 |
| Stinging remarks |
USA Today |
10 Mar 2016 |
| Stinging remarks |
Newsday |
06 Mar 2016 |
| Comments that sting |
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| Wire fence stickers |
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| Metallic stickers |
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| Verbal digs |
Premier Sunday |
13 Dec 2015 |
| Cheap shots |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2015 |
| Stinging comments |
USA Today |
22 Jun 2015 |
| Biting remarks |
Universal |
09 Jun 2015 |
| Stinging remarks |
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| Stinging comments |
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| Cheap shots |
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| Biting remarks |
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| Verbal digs |
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| What hecklers hurl |
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| Unkind comments |
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| Biting comments |
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| Livestock fence features |
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| Stinging remarks |
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| Carping comments |
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| Carping comments |
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| Some verbal abuse |
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| Zingers |
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| Zingers |
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| Fishhook features |
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| Digs |
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| Zingers |
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| Cutting remarks |
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| Wildean comments |
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| Cheap shots |
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| Unpleasant remarks |
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| Verbal digs |
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| Zingers |
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| Verbal digs |
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| Zingers |
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| Biting remarks |
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| Zingers |
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| Fishhook features |
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| Stickers |
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| Snide remarks |
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| Pointed remarks |
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| Pointed parts |
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| Cutting comments |
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| Farm fence features |
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| "Pointed" remarks |
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| Hook points |
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| Fence fixtures |
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| Points in the opposite direction? |
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| Zingers |
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| Hook points |
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| Rickles' repertoire |
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| Biting remarks |
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| Stinging remarks |
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| Caustic comments |
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| Insults |
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| Carping comments |
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| Security wire points |
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| Pressing needs? |
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| Cutting remarks |
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| Wire cutters? |
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| Biting remarks |
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| "Devil's rope" features |
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| Stinging comments |
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| Fishhook features |
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| Insults |
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| Fish hooks |
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| Nasty remarks |
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| Pigeons or horses |
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| Biting remarks |
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| Stings |
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| Certain fast horses |
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| Critical comments |
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| Snide remarks |
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| Hook features |
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| Sharp projections. |
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| Beardlike growths. |
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| Sharp points on hooks. |
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| Parts of fishhooks. |
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| Sharp points on fishhooks. |
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| Linens at throat of nuns' habits. |
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| Stinging remarks. |
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| Horses related to the Arabs. |
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