Small pronged thing used in ear-piercing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Small pronged thing used in ear-piercing last seen in Telegraph 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRIDENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRIDENT Small pronged thing used in ear-piercing (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 20, 2016
4% LOUD Ear-piercing (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
3% TINE Fork prong (4) Universal Oct 15, 2025
3% AWL Small piercing implement similar to a bodkin (3) (3) The Sun Mini Oct 14, 2025
3% STABS Pierces (5) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
3% ASSET Useful thing (5) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
3% WHATNOT Stand for small things (7) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 28, 2025
3% SPEAR Pierce (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2025
3% NIT Small thing to pick (3)
3% MALE Pronged connector's "gender" (4) Universal Sep 4, 2025

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