Prickly
Crossword clue · 2 known answers · 3 appearances · Last seen in the Daily Express crossword on July 9, 2026
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SPINATE
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The clue “Prickly” has appeared 3 times in our database with 2 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Daily Express crossword on July 9, 2026, where the answer was SPINATE.
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