Annoy crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9 letters

This collection of answers for “Annoy” was built using completed puzzles where the clue appeared with similar phrasing. These entries reflect what typically fits and holds up in real grids.

Suggested Answers:

Synonyms and Definitions

IRK

• Synonyms: gall
• Definition: Annoy or bother

NARK

• Synonyms: bother, chafe, coppers nark, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, narc, narcotics agent, nettle, rag, rile, vex
• Definition: A person who provides information or acts as a secret agent for the police.

RILE

• Synonyms: nark, roil
• Definition: Provoke irritation in; unsettle, particularly through small annoyances.

RANKLE

• Synonyms: eat into, fret, grate
• Definition: Bite into; cause to feel bitterness or anger.

PESTER

• Synonyms: badger, beleaguer, bug, tease
• Definition: Continuously irritate

IRRITATE

• Definition: Provoke irritation in; disrupt, particularly through small annoyances.

PIQUE

• Synonyms: irritation, offend, temper
• Definition: Fabric woven closely together with elevated threads

VEX

• Synonyms: agitate, amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, commove, disturb, dumbfound, flummox, get, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, raise up, shake up, stick, stir up, stupefy, worry
• Definition: Provoke irritation in; disrupt, particularly through small annoyances.

MADDEN

• Synonyms: craze
• Definition: Induce insanity; make someone lose their sanity

MIFF

• Synonyms: huff, seeing red
• Definition: a condition of being annoyed or irritated

PEEVE

• Definition: a bothered or agitated state of mind

PUTOUT

• Definition: an outcome in which a player is out due to a fielding action (not due to a strikeout)

BESET

• Synonyms: chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, encrust, harass, harry, hassle, incrust, molest, plague, provoke, set upon
• Definition: Persistently or constantly irritate

HARASS

• Synonyms: beset
• Definition: Persistently or constantly cause irritation.

NETTLE

• Synonyms: urticate
• Definition: Numerous plants, particularly those belonging to the Urtica genus or Urticaceae family, have stinging hairs that cause skin irritation upon touch.

ADDLE

• Synonyms: muddle, puddle
• Definition: jumble or muddle

AGGRAVATE

• Synonyms: exacerbate, exasperate, worsen
• Definition: deteriorate

MOLEST

• Definition: Engage in sexual misconduct or assault; make inappropriate sexual propositions towards.

DISPLEASE

• Definition: cause annoyance to

These answers also appear in the following pages:

• IRK also appears as an answer in Rub the wrong way crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 letters.
• RILE also appears as an answer in Stir up crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
• RANKLE also appears as an answer in Rub the wrong way crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 letters.
• IRRITATE also appears as an answer in Rub the wrong way crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 letters.
• PIQUE also appears as an answer in Arouse, as interest crossword clue 5 letters.