For solvers tackling “Rankle”, this list provides entries that have consistently worked in puzzles where the same clue structure was featured and matched to these specific answers.
Suggested Answers:
- IRK
- GRATEON
- PEEVE
- VEX
- FESTER
- EATAT
- GRATE
- IRRITATE
- ANGER
Synonyms and Definitions
IRK
- Synonyms: gall
- Definition: Annoy or bother
PEEVE
- Definition: a bothered or agitated state of mind
VEX
- Synonyms: agitate, amaze, annoy, baffle, beat, bewilder, bother, chafe, commove, devil, disturb, dumbfound, flummox, get, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, mystify, nark, nettle, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, rag, raise up, rile, shake up, stick, stir up, stupefy, worry
- Definition: Provoke irritation in; disrupt, particularly through small annoyances.
FESTER
- Synonyms: maturate, suppurate, suppurating sore
GRATE
- Synonyms: eat into, fret, grating, grind, scrape
- Definition: a structure of metal rods designed to contain a fire
IRRITATE
- Synonyms: vex
- Definition: Provoke irritation in; disrupt, particularly through small annoyances.
ANGER
- Synonyms: angriness, choler, ira, ire, see red, wrath
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- IRK also appears as an answer in Annoy crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9 letters.
- IRK also appears as an answer in Really bother crossword clue 3, 5 and 6 letters.
- IRK also appears as an answer in Bother crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
- IRK also appears as an answer in Rub the wrong way crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 letters.
- IRK also appears as an answer in Provoke crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- VEX also appears as an answer in Discombobulate crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 letters.