The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TEASED , but the solution may also be HASSLED which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Pestered crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TEASED | 25 % | 6 |
| NAGGED | 19 % | 6 |
| HASSLED | 19 % | 7 |
| BADGERED | 13 % | 8 |
| ANNOYED | 13 % | 7 |
| HARASSED | 6 % | 8 |
| DEVILED | 6 % | 7 |
Why may HASSLED be the right solution?
The word "hassled" means to pester or annoy someone persistently. It is a synonym for "pestered," making it the right solution for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pestered
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- annoyed
- harassed
- harried
- troubled
- vexed
- bothered
- deranged
- distracted
- disturbed
- inconvenienced
- interrupted
- unhinged
Crossword Answer definitions
TEASED verb- To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
- To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
- To back-comb.
- To poke fun at.
- To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
- To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
- To entice, tempt.
- To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.
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 TEASED
- Kidded
- Ribbed
- Frizzed, as hair
- Ragged
- Given a sort of lift
- Bedeviled
- Taunted
- Combed the wrong way
- Poked fun at
- Combed out
More clues leading to the result NAGGED
- Rode
- Annoyed persistently
- Was shrewish
- Badgered
- Pestered persistently
- Bugged
- Was irritating
- Hounded
- Annoyed by scolding.
- Badgered.
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 BADGERED
- Pestered
- Hounded
- So I __ him into a game. What a mistake! ...
- Harassed.
- Annoyed.
- Chivied.
- Harassed
- Rode
- Pestered persistently
More clues leading to the result ANNOYED
More clues leading to the result HARASSED
- Didn't leave alone
- Bugged
- Badgered.
- Worried
- Heckled
- Bothered continually
- Bothered incessantly
- Dogged
- Pressed hard
- Pestered