The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNITS , but the solution may also be WHETS which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Piques crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNITS | 41 % | 5 |
| IRES | 34 % | 4 |
| IRKS | 7 % | 4 |
| AROUSES | 7 % | 7 |
| VEXES | 3 % | 5 |
| PETS | 3 % | 4 |
| WHETS | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Piques
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- offend
- irritation
- rough
- unsmooth
- temper
- corded
- twilled
- twill
- bites
- itches
- snits
- spades
Crossword Answer definitions
SNITS noun- A temper; a lack of patience; a bad mood.
- A U.S. unit of volume for liquor equal to 2 jiggers, 3 U.S. fluid ounces, or 88.7 milliliters.
- A beer chaser commonly served in three-ounce servings in highball or juice glasses with a Bloody Mary cocktail in the upper midwest states of United States including Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, and Illinois.
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 SNITS
- Fits of pique
- Irritated states
- Agitated states
- Bad attitudes
- Piques
- Sour states
- Tizzies
- States of agitation
- States of pique
- Foul moods
More clues leading to the result IRES
More clues leading to the result IRKS
More clues leading to the result AROUSES
- Stirs up
- Turns on
- Stirs
- Lights a fire under
- Builds a fire under
- Stimulates
- Gets going
- Sparks
- Gets excited
- Stirs to action
More clues leading to the result VEXES
More clues leading to the result PETS
- Caresses
- Classroom brown-nosers
- Critters in the house
- Strokes
- Darlings
- Dino and Astro, e.g.
- They're non grata at some motels
- "No ___ allowed"
- Household members
- Animal company