The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PEEVE which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2020.
Source of irritation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PEEVE | 64 % | 5 |
| NETTLE | 14 % | 6 |
| ITCH | 7 % | 4 |
| RUB | 7 % | 3 |
| BANE | 7 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Source of irritation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- irritant
- nettle
- peeve
- rub
- bugbear
- thorn
- fester
- aggravation
- mischief
- vexation
- festering
- annoyance
Crossword Answer definitions
PEEVE noun- An annoyance or grievance.
- To annoy; vex.
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 PEEVE
More clues leading to the result NETTLE
- Irk
- Goad
- Harass
- Irritate
- Stinging plant
- Get under the skin of
- Plant with stinging leaves
- Plant with a sting
- Vex
- Herb with stinging hairs
More clues leading to the result ITCH
- Backscratcher target
- Chicken-pox symptom
- Want to scratch
- What to scratch
- Ivy affliction
- Antsy feeling
- Allergic reaction
- Yen
- Burning desire
- Characteristic of crabs
More clues leading to the result RUB
- Spice massaged onto raw food
- Try to work the knots out of, as a muscle
- Tug partner
- Massage
- "Ay, there's the ___"
- Get the knots out of, say
- Predicament
- Spa selection
- Source of irritation
- Abrade