Word "POINTED" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
Examples:
a pointed critique
a pointed allusion to what was going on
another pointed look in their direction

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
having a point

Crossword Clues for POINTED

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Fashioned tine piercing seedcase is sharp (7)
Having a sharp end (7)
Sharp-ended (7)
Cutting tone I'd suspect behind prince (7)
Indicated direction (7)
Sharp was rude (7)
Sharply tipped The Times Concise 10 Jan 2025
Indicated with finger that has sharp end? It's obvious! (7)
Direct and obvious in meaning or reference (7)
Sharply pertinent (7)
Gestured with finger
Coming to a sharp tip, like a maggot's 'head' (7)
Sharp sort of remark? (7)
Directed at and it's incisive (7)
Such remarks can have a goading effect (7)
Such remarks may still be blunt! (7)
Sharpened sort of comment? (7)
Indicated it's sharp (7) Puzzler Cryptic 12 May 2024
Indicated it was sharp (7)
Sharply tapered (7)
Incisive, potentially penetrative (7)
Cutting, incisive (7)
Sort of reminder when given the elbow? (7)
Tapered and sharpened (7)
Clearly directed and unambiguous (7)
Sharp-tipped
Showed the way with emphasis
Acerbic engineer in depot (7)
Indicated a direction with one's finger Newsday 01 Aug 2023
Rook, leaving Bury, coming into Hull? It's telling The Telegraph Toughie 11 May 2021
Cutting Italian flower, suggested removing head The Telegraph Cryptic 11 May 2021
Cutting, as a criticism Wall Street Journal 01 Mar 2021
*With 24-Across, barbs Universal 29 Jul 2020
Trained during half-term in school
Prepared an arrow shot Universal 02 Nov 2018
Prof often took interest on journalist who's striking
Trained and incisive The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Jan 2018
Prepared an arrow shot
Sharp work recalled in poet Hughes
Indicated, in a way
Indicated a direction
Sharp
Sharp, as wit
Sharp, as wit
Like a Gothic arch
Like some remarks
Like some comments
Like a lance
Like some words in this puzzle
Incisive
Significant
Sharp.
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