Clues for the word "ACERBIC"
We've had 22 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 45 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on July 20, 2025.
Definition of acerbic
- a. - Sour or severe.
Referring Clues
- Biting
- Sharp
- Like grapefruits
- Tart
- Bitterly harsh
- Biting, as criticism
- Sarcastic
- Bitter
- Harsh, as criticism
- Bitter tasting
- Acidic in tone
- Harsh
- Bitter with pen under tree
- Harsh to have a Serb, they say, in charge
- Brie cooked in a small quantity is bitter
- Bitter, sour
- Astringent; sour
- Sharp expert in charge capturing rook with bishop
- Sharp and brilliant, playing crib
- Filled with sarcasm
- Sour or bitter
- Biting, as wit
Last Seen In
- New York Times - July 20, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 27, 2024
- Daily American - July 31, 2024
- Daily American - July 31, 2022
- Jonesin - October 17, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - October 15, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - April 16, 2017
- Netword - August 14, 2016
- Guardian Speedy - July 17, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 06, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - April 26, 2016
- New York Times - April 16, 2015
- New York Times - April 11, 2015
- LA Times - March 06, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 29, 2014
- Washington Post - May 27, 2014
- Wall Street Journal - July 12, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 08, 2013
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 15, 2012
- Netword - August 09, 2012
- New York Times - January 24, 2012
- LA Times - November 23, 2011
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 02, 2011
- Guardian Quiptic - June 06, 2011
- Thinks Daily - March 31, 2011
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 24, 2011
- Guardian Speedy - November 14, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 23, 2010
- LA Times - January 06, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - September 25, 2009
- And in 15 more crossword puzzles...