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Easily provoked, slice a rib in pieces (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Easily provoked, slice a rib in pieces (9) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IRASCIBLE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | IRASCIBLE Easily provoked, slice a rib in pieces (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 30, 2024 |
| 6% | CUT Slice | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 6% | TEASE Rib | (5) | New York Times | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 6% | BAITS Provokes | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 6% | INCITE Provoke | (6) | Universal | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 5% | PRUDE Easily offended type | (5) | Newsday | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | WIT Rib tickler | (3) | Newsday | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | BONES Ribs, e.g. | (5) | Newsday | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | TAXDEDUCTIBLE Easily written off? | (13) | USA Today | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | SLABS Thick slices | (5) | USA Today | Jan 28, 2026 |
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