Crossword-Solution: PINPRICK
We have 19 clues for the answer “PINPRICK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Little puncture | 1 answer |
| Tiny injury | 1 answer |
| Petty irritation. | 1 answer |
| Insignificant wound | 1 answer |
| Tiny puncture | 2 answers |
| Minor annoyance | 6 answers |
| spoil for a fight | 7 answers |
| be malevolent | 8 answers |
| Pounce (upon) | 9 answers |
| round on | 10 answers |
| A MINOR ANNOYANCE | 10 answers |
| Set on | 16 answers |
| let fly | 20 answers |
| prey on | 23 answers |
| beat up | 28 answers |
| fall upon | 32 answers |
| Go (for) | 36 answers |
| in-consequence | 63 answers |
| Annoy | 82 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PINPRICK (5)
Death seemed to follow instantly the slightest pinprick of a bowman’s arrow, nor apparently did one ever miss its goal.
These are no figures of speech, no hyperboles--speck as our whole planet would be in Andromeda's vast loom, pinprick as was the Pit to the cyclone craters of our own sun, within the cliff-cupped walls of the valley was a tangible, struggling living force akin to that which dwells within the nebula and the star; a cosmic spirit transcending all dimensions and thrusting its confines out into the infinite; a sentient emanation of the infinite itself.
The cavalry horses and transport animals suffered from bursati, and even a pinprick expanded into a large open sore.
Meantime, William Honeywell Robinson had moved away, and as chance would have it, William Hunter Robinson moved in, receiving the pinprick letters which, had they reached their goal, would probably have produced the desired effect.” “If they drove a sane man nearly crazy, what wouldn’t they have done to one whose mind wasn’t quite right!” cried the wronged Robinson.
First of all, the pinprick of light of a tiny electric torch seemed as though it had risen from the floor, and Hassan, pushing back a trap-door, stepped into the bare, dusty conventicle.
Quotes with PINPRICK (3)
Another ship. It’s the best news I could ever have imagined. Who are they going to send? Who’s coming? I stare out of the helm window, straining my eyes against the infinite blackness, pressing my fingernails into my palms so hard they sting. I can’t see anything except the silver pinprick stars. How long until I’ll be able to see The Eternity? How long until it will be able to see me?
As one tends to the graves of the dead, so I tend the books. I clean them, do minor repairs, keep them in good order. And every day I open a volume or two, read a few lines or pages, allow the voices of the forgotten dead to resonate inside my head. Do they sense it, these dead writers, when their books are read? Does a pinprick of light appear in their darkness? Is their soul stirred by the feather touch of another mind reading theirs? I do hope so, for it must be very lonely being dead.
She was an echo masquerading as a shadow and she followed me just the same. The night and its moon were her favor while the sunrise and sunlight the daggers that sliced her to ribbons. She looked through half closed eyes at a blind world filled with wide eyes staring at walls. She felt pity with no care while around here steamed a burden too dense to bear. In the hours before dawn her tears slide to her jaw as a soft song escapes from between her cracked lips. A barbed song o…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1954–2019).