Biting remark
The crossword clue "Biting remark" is answered by BARB, a 4-letter entry. Used 55 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
BARB
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BARB answer page.
Used 55 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SICEM (2 uses in xd)
- TARTCOMMENT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BARB
Every other clue in this collection answered by BARB, most used first.
- Cutting remark - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Zinger - used 53 times, most recently in 2024
- Fishhook feature - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Stinging remark - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Fishhook part - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Witty remark - QUIP, used 58 times
- Disparaging remark - SLUR, used 53 times
- Biting - ACID, used 52 times
- Witty remark - JEST, used 41 times
- Insulting remark - SLUR, used 40 times
- Taunting remark - GIBE, used 24 times
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