Word "PINCH" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
Synonyms:
vellicate
Examples:
the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
make off with belongings of others
Synonyms:
abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
cut the top off
Synonyms:
top

Crossword Clues for PINCH

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Nip with finger and thumb Puzzler Backwords 24 Jul 2025
It's time to ___ out new sideshoots from tomatoes (5)
Zoom out on a touchscreen
Nip (5) Mirror Classic 05 Jun 2025
Squeeze with the fingers The Times Concise 15 May 2025
Imprecise amount of salt
Steal a little seed? (5)
Steal flag linked to Switzerland (5)
Feel it when money's tight (5) The Guardian Quick 11 Apr 2025
Salt amount in some recipes Universal 26 Mar 2025
To nip (5)
Are too small to pick up (5)
Purloin a little salt (5)
Quietly move, or steal (5)
Baseball substitute, ... hitter (5)
PlusWord No 1021 solution The Telegraph Plusword 08 Mar 2025
Steal; nip (5)
Steal a brooch and cash, heartlessly (5)
Nip The Telegraph Plusword 02 Mar 2025
Nip with finger and thumb Puzzler Backwords 24 Feb 2025
Run in and steal (5)
Steal a brooch to give to a child (5)
Nip with the fingers
Not much to steal (5)
Arrest hurtfully?
Steal a quantity of salt (5)
Arrest for robbery (5)
Nip back, child, and snaffle! (5)
Be too tight at the top end, but not by far (5)
Squeeze small amount (5)
Steal security code used by church (5)
..... hitter, substitute batter in baseball (5)
Misappropriate a little salt (5)
Steal and put the blame on the child? (5)
Squeeze Mirror Tea Time 19 Sep 2024
Steal quietly, move slowly
Appropriate amount of salt?
Nip Mirror Classic 13 Aug 2024
Steal a tiny bit (5)
Nip like a crab (5)
Nick; nip The Telegraph Plusword 18 Jul 2024
Nip Mirror Quick 11 Jul 2024
Steal fastener at church Mirror Cryptic 11 Jul 2024
Steal, and there may be an arrest
Nip with finger and thumb Puzzler Backwords 16 Jun 2024
Squeeze sharply (5)
Little bit of a steal (5)
Lift just a tiny bit (5)
Half-inch helping of snuff (5)
Lift only a tiny bit (5)
In an emergency situation, steal
Very little - are too small (5)
Steal a little bit of (5)
Squeeze between fingers
Steal penny and carefully move away
Small amount, in cookbooks
Squeeze or sustained nip Mirror Classic 30 Mar 2024
Stress of poverty
Squeeze sharply, painfully (5)
Do it to see if you are awake (5)
Steal a helping of snuff (5)
Nip with finger and thumb (5) Puzzler 27 Feb 2024
Be too tight to steal? (5) Puzzler Cryptic 24 Feb 2024
Take, as one shouldn't, a little bit for cooking (5)
Squeeze between finger and thumb (5)
Steal a small amount (5)
Steal quietly: move very slowly (5)
Squeeze as you lift (5)
"___ me!" ("I think I'm dreaming!") USA Today 10 Nov 2023
Pilfer, purloin The Times Concise 20 Sep 2023
Squeeze a measure of column at foot of page The Guardian Cryptic 20 Sep 2023
Bit of paprika USA Today 30 Mar 2023
Smidge of salt Universal 27 Feb 2023
Salt amount that is measured with two fingers?
Vague quantity of salt Universal 09 Aug 2022
Verb in dumpling recipes USA Today 26 Jul 2022
Small amount, in cookbooks
What two fingers can hold Newsday 29 Jan 2022
Tendulkar, basically failing to keep chin up, blunders in tough situation 
Steal a little salt? The Times Cryptic 29 Oct 2021
Small recipe quantity LA Times Daily 10 Oct 2021
Small recipe quantity The Washington Post 10 Oct 2021
Tiny bit of salt, say
Small quantity The Times Concise 16 Jun 2021
Steal very small amount
Squeeze between thumb and finger Irish Times Simplex 25 Nov 2020
Copper keeping home initially hampered nick The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Sep 2020
Emergency The Washington Post 30 May 2020
Emergency LA Times Daily 30 May 2020
Small quantity of salt
Steal; small quantity The Times Concise 06 Apr 2020
Tiny amount New York Times 01 Mar 2020
Squeeze painfully The Telegraph Quick 28 Feb 2020
Tiny recipe quantity The Washington Post Sunday 16 Feb 2020
Skosh LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2020
Skosh The Washington Post 09 Feb 2020
Poor people feel this secure at church
Shoe annoyance Newsday 08 Jun 2019
Seasoning amount Wall Street Journal 28 Mar 2019
Seasoning amount
Nip The Telegraph Quick 16 Jun 2018
Recipe amount Thomas Joseph 17 Mar 2018
Arrest tramp in cheap housing
Emergency
Squeeze tight The Washington Post 23 Dec 2016
Take a little salt with …
Smidgen The Washington Post 24 Mar 2016
Nip back to church in an emergency
Small amount LA Times Daily 09 Aug 2015
About an eighth of a teaspoon Wall Street Journal 20 Jul 2015
Squeeze with fingers Family Time 13 Jul 2015
Park is a really short distance from Italian squeeze down at the bottom Irish Times Crosaire 12 Jun 2015
Small amount, in a recipe Universal 17 Mar 2015
Small amount, in a recipe
Take
Small amount
"___ me! I must be dreaming!"
Small amount, in a recipe
Emergency
Appropriate, in slang
Problem with tight shoes
Small amount
Tight circumstance
Pilfer
Tiny bit of salt
Press tightly between the fingers
Bit of salt
Arrest
Recipe amount
Recipe amount
Salt unit
Squeeze tight
Seasoning amount
Be too tight
Small amount
Salt quantity
Small quantity of salt
Practice economy, when preceded by 48-Down
Nab
Nab
Smidgen
Smidgen
Recipe bit
Recipe bit
Emergency
Tough spot
Slap inducer, perhaps
Smidgen
Recipe amount
Small amount
Collar
"Collar"
Snuff quantity
Do a cop's job
Penny follower
Nab
Small quantity.
Emergency.
Tiny amount.
Small amount.
Goose
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