Word meaning brambly, spiky or thorny; tingling; easily irritated; or, potentially controversial or tricky (7) Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For Word meaning brambly, spiky or thorny; tingling; easily irritated; or, potentially controversial or tricky (7):

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRICKLY Word meaning brambly, spiky or thorny; tingling; easily irritated; or, potentially controversial or tricky (7) (7)
4% THISTLE Spiky plant (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
4% EERIE Spine-tingling (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
4% ITCH Tingling sensation (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
4% ALOE Spiky houseplant (4) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
4% ITCHY Tingling (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 17, 2025
4% TESTY Easily irritated (5) Commuter Aug 5, 2025
3% MESHUGA Yiddish word meaning "foolish" (7) Universal Nov 26, 2025
3% JUMPY Easily startled (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 26, 2025
3% MAY Potentially will (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025
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