The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word IRKS , but the solution may also be GALLS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Grates on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IRKS | 69 % | 4 |
| RASPS | 15 % | 5 |
| RILES | 8 % | 5 |
| GALLS | 8 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Grates on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- irritates
- annoys
- bothers
- pesters
- nags
- abrades
- ashy
- grate
- gratefulness
- grater
- grating
- scratchy
Crossword Answer definitions
IRKS verb- To irritate; annoy; bother
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 IRKS
More clues leading to the result RASPS
- Coarse files
- Harsh sounds
- Throaty utterances
- Grating sounds
- Horseshoers' tools
- Sings like Tom Waits
- Sings like Satchmo
- Rough tools
- Talks hoarsely
- Is far from lilting
More clues leading to the result RILES
- Nettles
- Gets one's goat
- Makes hopping mad
- Incites to pique
- Makes mad
- Annoys, with "up"
- Irritates
- Aggravates
- Engages in rabble-rousing
- Pesters