cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"; the act of puncturing with a small point; "he gave the balloon a small prick"; to cause a sharp emotional pain; "The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience"

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How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "PRICK"?

There are 284 solutions. The longest is HURT THE FEELINGS with 15 letters, and the shortest is AIL with 3 letters.

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Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘PRICK’

Clue	Answers

Prickly Plant	17
Prickle	12
prickly	11
CAUGHT IN ROAD - PRICK!	10
CAUSE OF A PRICKLY FEELIN	10
CAUSE A PRICKLING SENSATION	10
prickliness	7
Prickly plants	7
Prickly heat	6
prickly shrub	5
prickly pear	4
Plant with prickly leaves	3
Prickly ___	3
Prickly heat symptom	2
Pricker	2
PRICKLY seed coat	2
PRICKLY envelope of fruit	2
Having pricked ears	2
Prickly desert plant	2
Prickly Husk	2

‘PRICK’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘PRICK’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

To puncture (5)	prick
Puncture with a pin (5)
Pierce slightly (5)