A sentry briefly hugged by second love -- it's prickly! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAGUARO A sentry briefly hugged by second love -- it's prickly! (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2021
58% HALT Sentry's cry (4) Thomas Joseph May 7, 2026
58% PEAR Prickly ___ (4) Universal Mar 3, 2026
55% BRIAR Prickly shrub (5) Puzzler Backwords May 4, 2026
55% BRIER Prickly plant (5) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
55% OOO Hugs in a letter (3) Newsday May 1, 2026
55% CACTUS Prickly plant (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 10, 2026
55% BUR Prickly husk (3)
55% BURR Prickly seedcase (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 9, 2026
55% OOOO Extra-long hug on a love letter? (4) The Washington Post Mini Mar 21, 2026

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