The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ATEAT , but the solution may also be ATE AT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Bothered crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ATEAT | 31 % | 5 |
| IRKED | 27 % | 5 |
| HASSLED | 8 % | 7 |
| AILED | 8 % | 5 |
| PESTERED | 5 % | 8 |
| ANNOYED | 3 % | 7 |
| GOTAT | 3 % | 5 |
| INASTIR | 3 % | 7 |
| FAZED | 3 % | 5 |
| EATENAT | 2 % | 7 |
| INASTATE | 2 % | 8 |
| UPSET | 2 % | 5 |
| ATE | 2 % | 3 |
| SORE | 2 % | 4 |
| ATE AT | 2 % | 6 |
Why may ATE-AT be the right solution?
"Bothered" can be another way of saying "ate at" someone, meaning it disturbed or troubled them. So, "ATE AT" is the right solution for this clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bothered
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- discomposed
- fazed
- daunted
- troubled
- worried
- upset
- embarrassed
- annoyed
- plagued
- irritated
- distracted
- angered
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ATEAT
- Bugged
- Worried
- Really bothered
- Vexed
- Patronized, as in a restaurant
- Bothered heavily
- Patronized as a diner
- Bothered
- Steadily worried
- Rankled
More clues leading to the result IRKED
More clues leading to the result HASSLED
- Given a hard time
- Gave a hard time
- Heckled
- Annoyed
- Bothered
- Bugged
- Picked on
- Didn't make it easy
- Was a bother to
- Fought with the umpire: Slang.
More clues leading to the result AILED
- Had health problems
- Took sick
- Felt bad
- Felt poorly
- Felt sick
- Was under the weather
- Had the blahs
- Felt shitty
- Was unwell
- Afflicted
More clues leading to the result PESTERED
- Acted the royal pain
- Harassed
- Annoyed
- Heckled
- Was a noodge
- Annoyed no end
- Wouldn't leave be
- Kept badgering
- Was a pain to
- Annoyed persistently
More clues leading to the result ANNOYED
More clues leading to the result GOTAT
- Dropped hints about
- Implied
- Gained access to
- Managed to nettle
- Subtly suggested
- Suggested
- Reached
- Insinuated
- Reached, in a way
- Applied oneself to
More clues leading to the result INASTIR
- Disturbed
- Rather excited
- Discombobulated
- Agitated
- Worked up
- All riled up
- All worked up
- Upset
- Excited
- Far from copacetic
More clues leading to the result FAZED
More clues leading to the result EATENAT
More clues leading to the result INASTATE
- All hot and bothered
- Flustered, and then some
- Bothered
- Perturbed
- Worked-up
- Really perturbed
- Agitated
- Upset
- Worked up
- Beside oneself
More clues leading to the result UPSET
- Capsize
- In an agitated state
- Knock over
- 100-to-1 underdog's victory
- Out of sorts
- Unexpected victory
- Overturn
- Sports surprise
- Tip over
- Churning
More clues leading to the result ATE
- "Thanks, I already __"
- Absorbed, as a cost
- Bolted down
- Broke bread
- Consumed
- Corroded
- Devoured
- Dined out
- Downed
- Dug in
More clues leading to the result SORE
- Aching
- Hot under the collar
- Saddle ____ (equestrian's woe)
- Ticked
- Ticked off
- Inflamed and painful
- Painful place
- Steamed
- Tender
- Touchy