Clues for the word "POIGNANT"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 16 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on March 25, 2025.
Definition of poignant
- a. - Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent.
- a. - Fig.: Pointed; keen; satirical.
Referring Clues
- Emotionally moving
- Touching
- Moving
- Sad
- Heartfelt
- Under pressure, atoning can become emotionally painful
- Deeply moving - no taping (anag)
- Touching - gin on tap (anag)
- Moving point wounded nag internally
- Moving into pang treatment
- Emotional about Paignton
- Moving out of Paignton?
- Touching and panting when writhing, embracing love
- Deeply moving
- Distressing or painful to the feelings
- Paignton? (anag)
- Heart-rending
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 25, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 04, 2024
- Netword - September 10, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - November 06, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - December 11, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 21, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - April 02, 2012
- USA Today - November 02, 2011
- Guardian Quick - August 23, 2011
- Washington Post - December 14, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - September 04, 2008
- Guardian Quick - January 23, 2008
- Guardian Quick - October 15, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - January 27, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - March 03, 2005
- Guardian Prize - December 06, 2003