This answer set for “Irritation” includes entries that were accepted in real puzzles. Each item on the list is a practical solution that has proven valid when this clue has appeared before.
Answer List:
- ITCH
- PIQUE
- ANNOYANCE
- PEST
- RUB
Synonyms and Definitions
ITCH
- Synonyms: itchiness, itching, rub, scabies, scratch, spoil, urge
PIQUE
- Synonyms: offend, temper
- Definition: Fabric woven closely together with elevated threads
ANNOYANCE
- Synonyms: aggravator, annoying, bother, botheration, chafe, infliction, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck, vexation
PEST
- Synonyms: blighter, cuss, gadfly, pesterer, pestilence, pestis, plague
RUB
- Synonyms: fray, fret, hang-up, hitch, itch, snag, wipe