Coming to a sharp tip, like a maggot's 'head' (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POINTED Coming to a sharp tip, like a maggot's 'head' (7) (7)
69% AGED Like sharp cheddar (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
69% STEEP Like a sharp slope (5)
69% LARVA Caterpillar or maggot, eg (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 1, 2025
63% YELLEN 2010's Fed head (6) Newsday Sep 26, 2025
63% TOUCH Come into contact with tip of trident? That hurt! (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 20, 2025
60% NIB Pen tip (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 6, 2025
60% ACUMEN Mental sharpness (6) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
60% UPEND Tip over (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
60% CUSP Crescent's tip (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
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