Pique NYT Crossword Clue

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Pique Crossword Clue Answer is…

Answer: IRE

This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword on February 25, 2024. If you need help with other clues, head to our NYT Crossword February 25, 2024 Hints page. You can also find answers to past NYT Crosswords.

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More Answers

This clue has been used by other publishers in the past, and they have had different answers when published, so the below list is a compilation of all known answers that have been used for this clue.

  • IRE
    (3 letters)
  • ANNOY
    (5 letters)
  • AROUSE
    (6 letters)
  • SPLEEN
    (6 letters)

Clue & Answer Definitions

  • PIQUE (noun)
    1. a sudden outburst of anger
    2. tightly woven fabric with raised cords
  • PIQUE (verb)
    1. cause to feel resentment or indignation
  • SPLEEN (noun)
    1. a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
    2. a feeling of resentful anger

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