Word "BRISTLE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
rise up as in fear
Synonyms:
stand up, uprise
Examples:
The dog's fur bristled

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
be in a state of movement or action
Synonyms:
abound, burst
Examples:
The garden bristled with toddlers

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic

Crossword Clues for BRISTLE

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Clue Source Date
React defensively when blister bursts (7)
Hair, whisker (7)
Toothbrush part Commuter 25 Mar 2024
One of many used in brushwork (7)
Brush hair
Be copiously furnished with hair that's short and stiff (7)
Fifty in wild tribes show angry resistance (7)
React angrily to part of brush (7)
Top baker seeing entitled gent returning with stollen every so often might get angry
Prickly hair
stand stiffly, as hair
- worm, marine animal named for its many short stiff hairs (7)
Horripilate (7)
Something hairy in English city, very roughly reported (7)
Short, stiff hair USA Today 13 Dec 2023
Stiff hair The Times Concise 21 Jul 2023
Short stiff hair Irish Times Simplex 01 May 2023
Hair cutting ceremony with, say, knight shaving it The Telegraph Toughie 05 Apr 2023
50 among tribes out to take offence The Sun Two Speed 25 Feb 2021
Short stiff hair The Sun Two Speed 25 Feb 2021
Burst blister? Show irritation The Sun Two Speed 28 Nov 2020
Short stiff hair Irish Times Simplex 28 Sep 2020
Loveless city wanting end to crime — it's hairy
Stiff fibre The Telegraph Quick 07 May 2020
React angrily where university abandons Old English
Port exporting old English hair
Visibly take offense New York Times 11 Oct 2018
See red blister blowing up Irish Times Crosaire 18 Aug 2018
English city lacking old English fibre
Stiff hair (found on brushes)
See red hair
Visibly take offense
Short, stiff hair Irish Times Simplex 19 Apr 2017
Show annoyance in SW city when duck has flown east The Telegraph Toughie 31 Mar 2017
Take umbrage LA Times Daily 11 Dec 2016
Loveless English city ending in catastrophe, as something tough faced? The Telegraph Toughie 21 Sep 2016
Take offense Universal 20 Sep 2016
Brush part USA Today 01 May 2016
Bishop has at heart moral fibre to show resistance
Take offense
React angrily Universal 25 Aug 2015
Bowled stone in anger, to show annoyance The Telegraph Toughie 03 Jul 2015
Something hairy makes one react angrily The Telegraph Cryptic 08 May 2015
Take offense LA Times Daily 14 Mar 2015
Take offense
React angrily
See red hair?
Reply defensively
Show some irritation
Display irritation
Display irritation
Brush component
Brush component
Betray discontentment
Get angry and defensive
52-Down part
Brush part
React angrily
Show irritation
Stand up
Display irritation
Brush material
Get one's back up
Take offense
Stiff prickly hair
Unshackle the hackles
Tense up
Show anger
Hair.
Whisker.
Take an aggressive attitude.
Have an aggressive air.
Evince resentment.
Grow aggressive.
Become aggressive.
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