The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BITTER , but the solution may also be ONEROUS which is one of the most recent solution (1991 in New York Times).
Galling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BITTER | 33 % | 6 |
| ONEROUS | 33 % | 7 |
| IRRITANT | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Galling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nettlesome
- irritating
- vexing
- plaguy
- annoying
- vexatious
- pesky
- bothersome
- pestering
- disagreeable
- teasing
- pestiferous
Crossword Answer definitions
BITTER noun- (usually in the plural bitters) A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
- A type of beer heavily flavored with hops.
- A turn of a cable about the bitts.
- To make bitter.
- Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
- Harsh, piercing or stinging.
- Hateful or hostile.
- Cynical and resentful.
- (in combination) A hardware system whose architecture is based around units of the specified number of bits (binary digits).
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 BITTER
- Tasting like quinine
- Like some pills
- Acrimonious
- Resentful
- With 22-Across, seder plate item
- Kind of pill
- Hostile
- Like the taste of aspirin
- Harboring a grudge
- Caustic
More clues leading to the result ONEROUS
- Troublesome
- Burdensome
- Oppressive
- Heavy
- Hard to bear
- A tough row to hoe
- Burdensome.
- Irksome.
- Laborious.
- Weighty.