Jousting need Crossword Clue

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Jousting need Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
2. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
(verb)
1. move quickly, as if by cutting one’s way
2. open by piercing with a lancet

Hint 2: Clue Definition

NEED (verb)
1. have need of
2. require as useful, just, or proper
NEED (noun)
1. anything that is necessary but lacking
2. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior

Hint 3: Anagram

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