Related Clues:

• Bristle on cereal spike
• Bristle on some grasses
• Bristle in straw? Nearly
• Trimmed grass — bristle from it?
• Bristle in flowering part of some grasses
• 9's ending makes you bristle
• Bristle on, eg, barley
• A backing group — it's hairy
• Bristle initially at wounding name-calling
• Head is buried in pale bristly growth
• Bristle as female fails to flatter
• Bristles, heading off as deal is cut perhaps
• Words with "trap" or "price"
• Words before "precedent" or "goal"
• Area with new bristly growth