The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word IRKS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2018.
Rankles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IRKS | 32 % | 4 |
| FESTERS | 27 % | 7 |
| ANNOYS | 14 % | 6 |
| GALLS | 9 % | 5 |
| EATSAT | 5 % | 6 |
| GRATESON | 5 % | 8 |
| IRES | 5 % | 4 |
| GRATES | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rankles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fret
- eat into
- grate
- irks
- angers
- infuriates
- riles
- bothers
- vexes
- frustrates
- mystifies
- dismays
Crossword Answer definitions
IRKS verb- To irritate; annoy; bother
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 IRKS
More clues leading to the result FESTERS
- Suppurates
- Rots
- Rankles
- Increases, as seething
- Irritates
- Causes increasing irritation
- Grows increasingly more irksome
- Worsens over time
- Becomes more and more intense, as anger
More clues leading to the result ANNOYS
- Pesters
- Bothers
- Gets one's goat
- Drives up the wall
- Bugs
- Makes cross
- Rankles
- Rattles one's cage
- Ticks off
- Irks
More clues leading to the result GALLS
- Rankles
- Turns the stomach
- Vexes
- Bothers a lot
- Irritates
- Maddens
- Grates on
- Exasperates
- Angers
- Really ticks off
More clues leading to the result EATSAT
- Bothers
- Really bothers
- Aggravates
- Bothers over time
- Corrodes
- Gnaws on
- Erodes
- Patronizes, as a restaurant
- Worries
- Consternates continuously