Crossword puzzle clue "thing that might have a needle"

Thing that might have a needle

The "needle" part of needle grass

Sounds you might make when I say "Would you rather watch your parents have sex or have your parents watch you have sex?"

Where you might find a needle?

One who might needle you?

Battered thing that might have made you cry when you cut it

Actor who said "Some people have youth, some have beauty—I have menace"

He played the Thing in "The Thing"