| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Chew on | Premier Sunday | 08 Jun 2025 |
| What pests might do could cause distress over time | ||
| Irritate | LA Times Daily | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Constantly irritate | Universal | 03 Jan 2021 |
| Really bother | New York Times | 25 Oct 2020 |
| Bother incessantly | The Washington Post | 15 Apr 2020 |
| Bother incessantly | LA Times Daily | 15 Apr 2020 |
| Chew on persistently | Premier Sunday | 20 Oct 2019 |
| Really annoy | New York Times | 20 Oct 2018 |
| Chew on, as a dog with a bone | Newsday | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Really annoy | ||
| Really bother | Thomas Joseph | 28 Oct 2017 |
| Bother persistently | Newsday | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Plague | ||
| Chew on, as a bone | ||
| Really bother | ||
| Bother incessantly | ||
| Bother incessantly | ||
| Chew on, as a bone | ||
| Chew on, dog-style | ||
| Chew on, dog-style | ||
| Chew on like a rodent | ||
| Nibble on, as a bone | ||
| Nibble on, as a bone | ||
| Bother horribly | ||
| Distress | ||
| Bother incessantly | ||
| Gradually corrode | ||
| Bother incessantly |