The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SORE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Peeved crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SORE | 44 % | 4 |
| IRKED | 9 % | 5 |
| INAPET | 9 % | 6 |
| IRATE | 6 % | 5 |
| INASNIT | 5 % | 7 |
| CROSS | 3 % | 5 |
| PUTOUT | 3 % | 6 |
| IRED | 3 % | 4 |
| RILED | 3 % | 5 |
| ANGRY | 3 % | 5 |
| UPINARMS | 2 % | 8 |
| MIFFED | 2 % | 6 |
| TICKEDOFF | 1 % | 9 |
| BURNEDUP | 1 % | 8 |
| ANNOYED | 1 % | 7 |
| NETTLED | 1 % | 7 |
| POD | 1 % | 3 |
| ANGERED | 1 % | 7 |
| IN A PET | 1 % | 8 |
| GOTAT | 1 % | 5 |
Why may IN-A-PET be the right solution?
The answer "IN A PET" is the right solution for "Peeved" because "in a pet" is a common expression used to describe someone who is annoyed or irritated.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Peeved
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- annoyed
- displeased
- irritated
- nettled
- pissed
- riled
- roiled
- stung
- sore
- miffed
- irked
- perturbed
Crossword Answer definitions
SORE noun- An injured, infected, inflamed or diseased patch of skin.
- Grief; affliction; trouble; difficulty.
- To mutilate the legs or feet of (a horse) in order to induce a particular gait.
- Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
- Sensitive; tender; easily pained, grieved, or vexed; very susceptible of irritation.
- Dire; distressing.
- Feeling animosity towards someone; annoyed or angered.
- Criminal; wrong; evil.
- Very, excessively, extremely (of something bad).
- Sorely.
- A group of ducks on land.
- A young hawk or falcon in its first year.
- A young buck in its fourth year.
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 SORE
- Aching
- Hot under the collar
- Saddle ____ (equestrian's woe)
- Ticked
- Ticked off
- Inflamed and painful
- Painful place
- Steamed
- Tender
- Touchy
More clues leading to the result IRKED
More clues leading to the result INAPET
More clues leading to the result IRATE
- Angry
- Boiling mad
- Fuming
- Furious
- Mad as a wet hen
- Mad as heck
- Ticked off
- In a dither
- In a pique
- More than sore
More clues leading to the result INASNIT
More clues leading to the result CROSS
- Peevish
- In a nasty mood
- Intersect
- Church figure
- Fit to be tied
- In a bad mood
- Liable to lose it
- Bad-tempered
- Irritated
- Vampire protection
More clues leading to the result PUTOUT
- Extinguish
- Publish
- Extinguish, as a fire
- Extinguished.
- Baseball play.
- Baseball term.
- Disconcerted.
- Dismayed
- Inconvenienced
- Annoyed
More clues leading to the result IRED
- Fed up with
- Seething
- Vexed
- Aroused one's wrath
- Burned up
- Plenty mad
- Riled up
- Ruffled one's feathers
- Sore
- Raised the hackles of
More clues leading to the result RILED
- Stirred up
- Worked up
- Disgruntled
- Mad
- All worked up
- Incited to anger
- Bugged or vexed
- All het up
- Ticked off
- Much provoked
More clues leading to the result ANGRY
More clues leading to the result UPINARMS
- Ready to fight
- Livid
- Ready to rumble
- Spoiling for a fight
- Indignant
- Outraged
- Ready to retaliate
- Peeved
- Hot under the collar
- Not at all happy
More clues leading to the result MIFFED
- Upset
- Offended
- In a huff
- Put out
- Lady Booby's mood: Joseph Andrews.
- Put out.
- Offended: Slang.
- Peeved.
- Out of sorts
- Ticked off
More clues leading to the result TICKEDOFF
- Like an angry clockmaker?
- Angry
- Furious
- Irate
- Like the angry clockmaker?
- Peeved
- Like an angry watch maker?
More clues leading to the result BURNEDUP
More clues leading to the result ANNOYED
More clues leading to the result NETTLED
More clues leading to the result POD
- 24-Down unit
- Marine school?
- Okra morsel
- Pea container
- "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" prop
- Pea place
- Protective compartment
- School of whales
- Cluster of cubicles
- Launch compartment
More clues leading to the result ANGERED
- Hot under the collar
- Ticked off
- Riled
- Infuriated
- Made mad
- Apt anagram of enraged
- Made hot under the collar
- Ruffled one's feathers
- Made really mad
- Steamed up