Word Meaning

Meaning of needle

- A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing.
- See Magnetic needle, under Magnetic.
- A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting.
- One of the needle-shaped secondary leaves of pine trees. See Pinus.
- Any slender, pointed object, like a needle, as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.
- To form in the shape of a needle; as, to needle crystals.
- To form needles; to crystallize in the form of needles.

Crossword clue for needle

- ... and thread
- Aggravate
- Annoy
- Compass pointer
- Darning spike
- Goad
- Heckle
- Hypodermic syringe
- Instrument for sewing
- Knitting instrument
- Knitting rod
- Knitting stick
- Need to return the Spanish compass indicator
- Pointed way to get you cross
- Provoke
- Provoke compass pointer
- Require the French to annoy
- Require the French to constantly criticise
- Ruffle requirement by the French
- Sewing implement
- Sewing spike
- Sewing tool
- Stylus
- Syringe spike
- Syringe tip
- Taunt