3
epithet
3
grind
3
lance(noun, needle, beam, tunnel, rod)
3
nail(noun, needle, sharpness)
3
offense(verb, slight, insult, slur)
3
ray(noun, beam, tunnel, rod)
3
sharpen
3
slur(noun, slight, insult)
3
spear(noun, point, needle, beam, tunnel)
3
sting
3
strop
3
tine(noun, top, point, head, spur)
3
whet
3
wisecrack
2
awn(noun, top, point, head, spur)
2
beam(noun, tunnel, rod)
2
beard
2
bur
2
burr
2
calamus(noun, feather, quill, plume)
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