Word "PUNGENT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
capable of wounding
Synonyms:
barbed, biting, mordacious, nipping
Examples:
pungent satire

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
strong and sharp
Synonyms:
acrid
Examples:
the pungent taste of radishes

Crossword Clues for PUNGENT

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Clue Source Date
Strong man of wordplay? The Times Quick Cryptic 25 Aug 2025
Biting half of orange in boat The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Aug 2025
Sharp and caustic (7)
Like the smell of a compost bin
Scathing, wordy joke on the little man (7)
A bitter "concealing information, you bet" (7)
Strong-smelling (7) The Guardian Quick 01 Apr 2025
Sharp tasting nut Peg found around the North (7)
Smelling strongly The Times Concise 11 Mar 2025
Sharp and strong smelling, as cheese Family Time 17 Feb 2025
Sharp play on words, fellow concluded (7)
Acrid as taste of first gooseberry in punnet perhaps (7)
Acrid, sharp to taste (7)
Having a strong sharp bitter flavour (7)
Like radishes Thomas Joseph 28 Dec 2024
Sarcastic wordplay by fellow The Times Quick Cryptic 25 Dec 2024
Strong information kept in boat (7)
Intense in flavor
Acrid Mirror Tea Time 03 Dec 2024
Ripe joke is on chap (7)
Caustic information received in flat-bottomed boat (7)
Sharp to taste (7)
Powerful piece of verbal skill by civilised fellow (7) The Guardian Quick 12 Oct 2024
Powerful piece of verbal skill by civilised fellow (7) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 12 Oct 2024
Powerful place harbouring note with information (7)
Joke disclosed by a fellow is sarcastic (7)
Having a strong sharp smell or taste (7)
Caustic word-play by a chap
Strong information kept in boat(7)
Acid, sharp (7)
Acrid The Sun Two Speed 26 Mar 2024
Caustic joke on posh man The Sun Two Speed 26 Mar 2024
Sharp play on words chap supports
Caustic joke by bloke (7) Puzzler Cryptic 08 Mar 2024
Caustic joke offered by fellow (7)
Bitter play, on words over chivalrous man (7)
Caustic page associated with a French chap (7)
Acrid Mirror Tea Time 19 Jan 2024
A play on words and this little gentleman finds it sarcastic
Sharp, tangy (7)
Biting piece of wit, little man (7)
Sharply strong smell (7)
Smelling strongly The Times Concise 18 Aug 2023
Strong bet, having inside information The Guardian Cryptic 25 Apr 2023
Strong dope locked in boot The Telegraph Toughie 21 Feb 2023
Cutting bit of wordplay by posh bloke The Guardian Quiptic 19 Dec 2022
Caustic quip by well-mannered man? The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Jun 2022
Sarcastic chap cracking jokes? The Times Cryptic 21 Mar 2022
With a sharp strong taste The Times Concise 24 Nov 2021
Powerful pressure on a French chap of good standing?
Spicy The Telegraph Quick 15 May 2021
Kick around information that's hot
Kick around information that's hot The Times Cryptic 12 Mar 2021
Sharp, male wordplayer? The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Mar 2021
Acrid The Telegraph Quick 13 Jan 2021
. Caustic Tim Vine?
Sharp joke, man! The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Jul 2020
Powerful fellow supports joke
Caustic wordplay by man of breeding
Caustic play on words fellow delivers
Bitter component passed on by the ancestors endlessly in old capital Irish Times Crosaire 27 Jul 2019
Joke man is offensive The Guardian Quiptic 18 Jun 2019
Joke man is offensive
Biting Wall Street Journal 24 Apr 2019
Biting
Caustic, say, about indefinite number admitted to craft
Sharp witticism by chap The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Nov 2018
Whiffy low-down in boat
Caustic joke on posh man The Sun Two Speed 25 Sep 2018
Acrid The Sun Two Speed 25 Sep 2018
Sharp chap follows play on words The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Apr 2018
Sharp wit of man
Withholding information, bet it's spicy
Sarcastic joke by nice chap
Acrid The Washington Post 23 Jan 2017
Joke on bloke is caustic
Speculation over general's tart
Strong bet with inside information
Strong bet with inside information
Gamble with inside information, it's hot
Penetrating word play information takes time The Times Cryptic 02 Feb 2015
Strong and sharp New York Times 18 Jan 2015
Strong and sharp
Strong-smelling
Biting
Like mustard
Acrid
Nose-wrinkling
Acrid
Acrid
Sharp-smelling
Sharp-smelling
Sarcastic
Biting
Peppery
Sarcastic chap cracking jokes?
Tangy
Piquant; sharp
Acrid
Biting.
Stinging to the taste.
Strong, biting.
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