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Word "TRENCHANT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
Synonyms:
searching
Examples:
trenchant criticism

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
characterized by or full of force and vigor
Synonyms:
hard-hitting
Examples:
a trenchant argument

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
clearly or sharply defined to the mind
Synonyms:
clear-cut, distinct
Examples:
trenchant distinctions between right and wrong

Crossword Clues for TRENCHANT

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Keen swimmer pulls in Resistance soldier The Times Cryptic 27 Aug 2025
Keen fish swallowing river insect The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Aug 2025
Incisive time, right to bewitch (9)
Cutting an earth defence needs an industrious worker (9)
Ditch a set of books in cutting (9)
Forthright channel is unable to lose cover (9)
Forthright ditch worker (9)
Keen teenager's outside entrance
Incisive or vigorous in expression or style
Incisive (9) The Guardian Quick 15 Apr 2025
Cutting new version of Rent song (9)
Like hard-hitting commentary
Pointed at first to rear entrance
Strong excavation worker (9)
Penetrating entrance at the back of empty tower The Times Cryptic 30 Nov 2024
Distinctly defined (9)
Keen to become an excavation worker (9)
Being forthright, ditch social worker (9)
Acerbic worker, say, beside dyke The Times Quick Cryptic 23 Oct 2024
Cutting then can't turn round the right (9)
Incisive in style
Biting half of the trio cast a spell (9)
Biting insect at the bottom of deep hole
Keen soldier in WWI battlefield?
Cutting tart? The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jul 2024
Cutting first bit of Turkish delight after resistance The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Jul 2024
Sharp charm on bracelet's rear beginning to rub
Cutting worker on ditch (9)
Vigorous excavation worker (9)
Cutting fish, worker holds kipper's tail (9)
Cutting, incisive
Biting fish eating river insect (9)
Worker south of fortified area is incisive The Times Quick Cryptic 08 Apr 2024
Cutting ditch with a group of conservationists (9)
Keen to ditch worker (9)
Forthright Republican interrupting troublemakers at the front entrance (9)
Biting ditch insect (9)
Incisively penetrating
Ditch worker for being acerbic
Cutting ends off pendant or charm
Incisive, a new leader of team by ditch The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Apr 2023
Keen, having bent mostly to sing The Telegraph Toughie 23 Nov 2022
Ditch worker perhaps is cutting The Times Cryptic 14 Sep 2022
Cutting fish, worker grasps flounder's tail The Times Cryptic 09 Sep 2022
Sharp right turns in front of entrance The Times Cryptic 29 Apr 2022
Ditch worker perhaps being incisive
Vigorous, incisive The Times Concise 19 May 2021
Biting fish swallowing angler's last insect
Powerful transport turning right to start with
Cutting half of tree near entrance
Forthright six-footer by ditch
Cutting earthwork to shelter soldier? The Telegraph Toughie 07 Aug 2019
Incisive Tory, oddly with charm The Telegraph Cryptic 29 May 2019
Distinctly defined charm associated with Turkey
Try short rivet that's penetrating
Cutting song after resistance during number
Cutting ditch with worker
Cutting the roast at first with charm
Penetrating Newsday 14 Jul 2018
Keen worker at bottom of ditch
Cutting teacher after vacation, with delight The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Apr 2018
Vigorous number to sing about Romeo
Ditch books about American leader? That's incisive
Deep ditch worker's cutting
Effective Somme soldier? The Times Cryptic 28 Jun 2017
Effective Somme soldier?
Cutting fish, worker holds end of kipper The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Jun 2017
Cutting, forthright The Telegraph Quick 26 Apr 2017
Ditch worker, maybe, being incisive
Repetitive song, after fashion, endlessly incisive
Repetitive song, after fashion, endlessly incisive
Penetrating cry following split, bottom to top The Telegraph Toughie 11 Aug 2016
Clear moat with a group of conservationists The Times Cryptic 07 Aug 2016
Forthright cardinal collects King Singers' religious oeuvre The Telegraph Toughie 05 Jul 2016
Keen soldier in WW1 battlefield? The Times Cryptic 31 May 2016
Keen soldier in WW1 battlefield?
Incisive tips from tipster with charm
Incisive tips from tipster with charm
Cutting a ditch with a new tool initially
Keen wind almost getting to sing The Telegraph Toughie 18 Feb 2016
Cutting ditch needs worker perhaps The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Oct 2015
Cutting or ditch primarily attracts conservationists
Penetrating defensive position with soldier, perhaps The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Aug 2015
Acerbic channel has third play on good book Irish Times Crosaire 14 Aug 2015
Biting fish catching river insect The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Jul 2015
Ditch worker, maybe, being incisive The Times Cryptic 29 Jun 2015
Penetrating New York Times 07 Jun 2015
Forthright, vigorous Irish Times Simplex 04 Jun 2015
Keen trainspotter's hollow charm
Penetrating
Number I love to sing about opening of railway cutting
Cutting short attempt at charm
Incisive
Incisive
Penetrating insect?
Keen
Incisive.
Biting.
Sharp-edged
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