The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PIQUE , but the solution may also be SNIT which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in Universal uClick).
Irritation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PIQUE | 23 % | 5 |
| ITCH | 15 % | 4 |
| PEEVE | 15 % | 5 |
| SNIT | 15 % | 4 |
| RUB | 15 % | 3 |
| ANGER | 8 % | 5 |
| IRE | 8 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Irritation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- annoyance
- vexation
- annoying
- troubling
- pique
- discomfort
- aggravation
- soreness
- provocation
- temper
- tenderness
- irritant
Crossword Answer definitions
PIQUE noun- A feeling of enmity; ill-feeling, animosity; a transient feeling of wounded pride.
- A feeling of irritation or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; offence, especially taken in an emotional sense with little thought or consideration.
- Keenly felt desire; a longing.
- To wound the pride of; to excite to anger.
- To take pride in; to pride oneself on.
- To stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting; to excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy.
- In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
- To score a pique against.
- A chigger or jigger, Tunga penetrans.
- A durable ribbed fabric made from cotton, rayon, or silk.
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 PIQUE
- Arouse
- Snit
- Resentment
- Ill temper
- Excite, as interest
- Annoyance
- Engage, as interests
- Rouse
- Feeling of umbrage
- Arouse, as ire
More clues leading to the result ITCH
- Backscratcher target
- Chicken-pox symptom
- Want to scratch
- What to scratch
- Ivy affliction
- Antsy feeling
- Allergic reaction
- Yen
- Burning desire
- Characteristic of crabs
More clues leading to the result PEEVE
More clues leading to the result SNIT
- In a tizzy
- Irritated state
- State of agitation
- State of irritation
- Irritated mood
- Peevishness
- Bad mood
- Pet
- Tiff
- Todo
More clues leading to the result RUB
- Spice massaged onto raw food
- Try to work the knots out of, as a muscle
- Tug partner
- Massage
- "Ay, there's the ___"
- Get the knots out of, say
- Predicament
- Spa selection
- Source of irritation
- Abrade
More clues leading to the result ANGER
- Fit of temper
- Rage
- Breathe fire into
- Indignation
- Conniption cause
- Get one's dander up
- Provoke
- Tee off
- Possibly racist Depp movie Part II
- Fury