Attempt to tease or irritate (4,2) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WINDUP Attempt to tease or irritate (4,2) (6)
8% TAUNT Tease (5) USA Today Jan 23, 2026
7% ANNOY Irritate (5) Universal Feb 2, 2026
7% NETTLE Irritate, vex (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 2, 2026
7% ITCH Irritable sensation (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
7% STAB Attempt (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 31, 2026
7% ENDEAVOUR Attempt (9) The Telegraph Quick Jan 29, 2026
7% FLIRT Tease amorously, maybe (5) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
7% RANKLES Irritates deeply (7) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
7% PEEVES Irritates (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 27, 2026
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