| STINGS | Causes a sudden, sharp, smarting pain by pricking with a sharp point or by insect bites |
| STING | Sharp smarting pain |
| TATTOOS | Designs produced on the skin by pricking it and staining it with indelible colours (7) |
| SHOCK | Something that causes a sudden and violent disturbance in the emotions (5) |
| EMPIREBISCUIT | That is piecrust I'm pricking with B (6,7) |
| STARTLE | Cause a sudden feeling of shock or fear (7) |
| BARB | Sharp point or a hurtful remark |
| ACUMEN | Sharp point or shrewdness, acies |
| POIGNANT | Word meaning pricking or stinging originally, later sharp or keen; piquant or pungent; painful; or, emotionally moving or pathos-inducing (8) |
| AWL | An instrument with a sharp point likened to the hole-boring beak of a green woodpecker (3) |
| STITCH | A sharp, pricking pain in the side induced often by running (6) |
| TWINGE | Feel a sudden sharp, local pain - especially in a muscle. (6) |
| SPEAR | Weapon consisting of a long pole with a sharp point (5) |
| ICEPICK | Pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point (7) |
| TACKS | Short nails with a sharp point and a large head. (5) |
| COUGHS | Expels air from the lungs it with a sudden sharp sound(6) |
| CHOPIN | Name, suggestive of a sudden sharp cut, of a composer of mazurkas, nocturnes, polonaises, preludes and two piano concertos (6) |
| BARBICAN | With a sharp point I am able to provide some defence (8) |
| ACUPUNCTURE | Treatment of a person's illness or pain by sticking small needles into their body (11) |
| LOTION | Liquid preparation for the skin such as traditional pink calamine for insect bites or sunburn (6) |
