Provoked by shortage of metal, we hear Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Provoked by shortage of metal, we hear . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDLED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDLED Provoked by shortage of metal, we hear (7)
5% GUILT Remorse expensively covered, we hear (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
5% ABUT Neighbour - a target of ridicule, we hear (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 24, 2025
5% IRK Provoke or irritate (3)
5% ACHING We hear a monarch is suffering pain (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
5% SLOE Hardly fast food, we hear (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
5% ANNOY Provoke (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 17, 2025
5% ADORE A way in, we hear, to worship (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
5% NIECE Relative somewhere in the south of France, we hear? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
5% PAIL Bucket of light colour, we hear (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
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