Cause of chafing Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause of chafing . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PEEVE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEEVE Cause of chafing (5)
40% IRKS Causes to chafe (4) New York Times May 25, 2024
31% BLISTER Sore caused by chafing (7) (7) Puzzler Aug 30, 2024
4% ABRADE Chafe (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
3% COMMA Pause cause (5) Universal Nov 1, 2025
3% HOTMIC Cause of embarrassment, at times (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
3% ALCOHOL Cause of a hangover (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 1, 2025
3% BUGA Imaginary cause of fear (4) New York Times Mini Oct 31, 2025
3% TNT Cause of many blowups (3) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
3% TIE Overtime cause (3) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
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