For “Sarcastic”, we’ve compiled answers based on published puzzles that used the same clue wording. These entries reflect past solving results and can help guide your next move in the grid.
Likely Answers:
- IRONIC
- BITING
- MORDANT
- TART
- EDGED
- CYNICAL
- ACID
- SNIDE
- SATIRICAL
- CUTTING
- CAUSTIC
- ACERB
Synonyms and Definitions
IRONIC
- Synonyms: dry, ironical, wry
BITING
- Synonyms: barbed, bite, bitter, burn, mordacious, nipping, prick, pungent, seize with teeth, sting
MORDANT
- Synonyms: black, caustic, corrosive, erosive, grim, vitriolic
TART
- Synonyms: bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, lemonlike, lemony, prostitute, sharp, sharp-worded, sourish, sporting lady, tangy, whore, woman of the street, working girl
EDGED
- Synonyms: abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, cutting, edge, inch, march, stinging
CYNICAL
- Synonyms: misanthropic, misanthropical
ACID
- Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, back breaker, battery-acid, blistering, dose, dot, elvis, loony toons, lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, sulfurous, sulphurous, superman, virulent, window pane, zen
SNIDE
- Synonyms: sneering, supercilious
SATIRICAL
- Synonyms: satiric
CUTTING
- Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, bleak, bring down, carving, clipping, contract, curve, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off, cutting off, dilute, disregard, edged, edit, edit out, film editing, foreshorten, geld, hack, ignore, issue, keen, knifelike, lancinate, lancinating, make out, newspaper clipping, piercing, press clipping, press cutting, prune, rationalise, rationalize, raw, reduce, sheer, shorten, skip, slew, slip, slue, snub, stabbing, swerve, switch off, tailor, thin, thin out, thinning, trend, trim, trim back, trim down, turn off, turn out, veer, write out
CAUSTIC
- Synonyms: acid, mordant
ACERB
- Synonyms: astringent