Biting piece

SATIRE

"Here’s a helpful hint for the clue "Biting piece": "A sharp work that mocks or criticizes, often with humor." This hint guides the solver toward the idea of a critical or humorous piece of writing without directly giving away the answer. It emphasizes the "biting" nature of satire and its form as a "piece" of work."

The word "biting" suggests something sharp, critical, or caustic, which is a common characteristic of "satire"—a literary or artistic work that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to expose and criticize flaws in society or individuals. The word "piece" refers to a work of writing or art, reinforcing that "satire" is a type of composition.