Clues for the word "TRENCHANT"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 37 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on November 22, 2025.
Definition of trenchant
- v. t. - Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.
- v. t. - Fig.: Keen; biting; severe; as, trenchant wit.
Referring Clues
- Keen, as wit
- Penetrating
- Incisive
- Hard-hitting
- Clear-cut and hard-hitting
- Ditch worker for biting
- Number I love to sing about opening of railway cutting
- Vigorous and effective
- Keen soldier on the front line?
- Transport leaders fascinate when driving
- Biting six-footer follows a sap!
- Cutting shows Philip hugging Charlie Dicks
- Blunt pit worker
- Cutting short attempt at charm
- Keen trainspotter's hollow charm
- Cutting ditch next to a new junction
- Forthright ditch worker
- Acerbic, worker after cut
- Incisive tips from tipster with charm
- Repetitive song, after fashion, endlessly incisive
- Cutting the roast at first with charm
Last Seen In
- Daily American - November 22, 2025
- Daily American - April 20, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 10, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 13, 2024
- Daily American - November 22, 2023
- Daily American - April 20, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 10, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 02, 2022
- Daily Quick - September 13, 2022
- Daily American - November 22, 2017
- Daily American - April 20, 2017
- Daily Quick - April 10, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - December 18, 2016
- Guardian Quick - December 08, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - December 02, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - March 13, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - September 21, 2015
- New York Times - June 07, 2015
- Guardian Quiptic - January 26, 2015
- Guardian Quick - November 10, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - February 20, 2014
- Guardian Quick - January 01, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - February 20, 2012
- Guardian Quick - July 06, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - October 28, 2010
- Guardian Everyman - September 05, 2010
- Thinks Daily - April 08, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - December 04, 2009
- Guardian Quick - March 31, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - February 04, 2009
- And in 7 more crossword puzzles...