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Hurt pride (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pique

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hurt pride</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for pique that I've seen before include "Ill-feeling; fabric" , "Nettle" , "Provoke" , "Vexation" , "Stimulate (one's curiosity)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph and The Guardian.
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