Tease mercilessly Crossword Clue

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TAUNT

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RIDE

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

MERCILESSLY (adverb)
1. without pity; in a merciless manner
TEASE (verb)
1. disentangle and raise the fibers of
2. ruffle (one’s hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
TEASE (noun)
1. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
2. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

TAUNT
(5 letters)
RIDE
(4 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

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ARGON

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