The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FLEA which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Pet peeve crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
FLEA | 58 % | 4 |
FLEABITE | 17 % | 8 |
GRIPE | 4 % | 5 |
TICK | 4 % | 4 |
BETENOIRE | 4 % | 9 |
LEASH | 4 % | 5 |
IRKFACTOR | 4 % | 9 |
COLLAR | 4 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pet peeve
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pissedness
- pisspot
- pee-pee
- pill
- pissing war
- bug-word
- pain in the arse
- pimple
- pissing match
- pissing contest
- stink
- pain in the neck
Crossword Answer definitions
FLEA noun- A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.
- A thing of no significance.
- To remove fleas from (an animal).
- To cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).
- To frighten; scare; terrify.
- To be fear-stricken.
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 FLEA
- Dog's hitchhiker
- Bloodsucking insect
- Collar kind
- Doghouse denizen
- Collar or circus
- It can be a market or a circus
- Kind of market
- Canine hanger-on
- Torment for Fido
- Discount market
More clues leading to the result FLEABITE
- Trifling annoyance
- Pet peeve?
- Lab annoyance
- Trifling annoyance.
- Minor wound
- Rover's irritant
- Why a dog may scratch
- It makes a cat scratch
- Small annoyance
More clues leading to the result GRIPE
- Bellyache
- Beef
- Complain
- Have beefs
- Complain ceaselessly
- Carp
- Be a complainer
- Bone to pick
- Act curmudgeonly
- Kvetch
More clues leading to the result TICK
- Little bloodsucker
- What a watch says
- Cuckoo clock sound
- Woodland pest
- Total sucker
- Watch word? (Tribute #5)
- Tiny danger in the woods
- 56 Down sound
- Bug on a hiker
- Minute piece?
More clues leading to the result BETENOIRE
- Bane of one's existence
- Pet peeve
- Bugbear
- Object of dread
- Bane
- Persona non grata
- Thorn in one's side
- Bugbear.
- Bugaboo
- More than a nuisance
More clues leading to the result LEASH
- Fido's restraint
- Pet-shop purchase
- Cur's curb
- It keeps Fido in check
- Man and his best friend connector?
- Restraint
- Cur curber
- String on a toy
- Dog control
- Tether