Answer: prick

AnswerCrossword Clue
PRICKPierce slightly
prickto point (the ears)
prickslight puncture by a pointed object
prickto puncture slightly, also PRICKLE
prickto resist incontestable facts or authority; protest uselessly
prickto become very alert; listen attentively
prickspiteful or contemptible man often having some authority
prickpointed instrument or weapon
prickslight sharply localized discomfort the prick of a needle
prickto pierce slightly with a sharp point
pricksharp pain
pricka mark or shallow hole made by a pointed instrument
pricknis
pricksharp projecting organ or part
pricknagging or sharp feeling of remorse, regret, or sorrow
prickto cause sharp pain to
PRICKSleeping Beauty's injury
PRICKQuick piercing
PRICKBalloon's undoing
PRICKNeedle mishap
PRICK... up one's ears.
PRICKTingle.
PRICKMake erect, with "up"
PRICKNeedle injury
PRICKThorn mishap
PRICKPuncture with a pin
PRICKSmall wound
PRICKPoke with a pin
PRICKPuncture
PRICKBlood test feature
PRICKSleeping Beauty's wound