Irritate by rubbing Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Irritate by rubbing last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle. 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 CHAFE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHAFE Irritate by rubbing (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
98% ABRADE Irritate by rubbing (6)
40% CHAFES Irritates by rubbing (6) Newsday Jan 22, 2019
21% CHAFER Cause irritation by rubbing head of riled six-footer (6) (6)
3% NETTLE Vex, irritate (6) (6) The Sun Mini Dec 4, 2025
3% IRKS Irritates (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
3% PEA Princess's irritant in a fairy tale (3) Universal Nov 30, 2025
3% ERASE Rub out (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 27, 2025
3% ANNOY Irritate speaker, short of time (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 25, 2025
3% IRK Provoke or irritate (3)

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