Word "PRICKLE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
cause a stinging or tingling sensation
Synonyms:
tingle

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
Synonyms:
pricker, spikelet, spine, sticker, thorn

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
Synonyms:
prick

Crossword Clues for PRICKLE

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Clue Source Date
Spine, thorn (7)
Sharp plant protrusion (7)
Something sharp puts king in predicament (7)
Tingling sensation when Romeo's in difficulty The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Feb 2025
Thorn-like structure The Times Concise 17 Jan 2025
Thorn putting gardener lately in difficult situation (7)
No rash for parish clerk - just a small puncture wound (7)
Stab the French thorn (7)
Pressure applied by drunken clerk holding one needle (7)
Thorn Mirror Tea Time 13 Aug 2024
It will just flow for the clerk it replaced (7)
Something sharp has king in difficulty The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Mar 2021
Thorn The Sun Two Speed 25 Dec 2020
Spike runs into mischievous child The Sun Two Speed 25 Dec 2020
Needle Republican in hot water
React defensively, placing king in corner
Sharp tingle, as of fear LA Times Daily 14 Jul 2019
Sharp tingle, as of fear The Washington Post 14 Jul 2019
Sharp tingle, as of fear
Thorn found right in the vegetable preserve The Sun Two Speed 03 Apr 2018
Hedgehog spine The Sun Two Speed 03 Apr 2018
Is this a needle in a large haystack in place that's key? Irish Times Crosaire 02 Sep 2017
Little point in end of winter hot water bottles
Thorn The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2017
Stinging sensation The Telegraph Quick 15 Nov 2016
Thorn The Guardian Quick 23 Jul 2016
Short spine The Times Concise 30 Dec 2015
Pointed spine initially rammed into preserved food
Rash sensation
Sharp point
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