Irritated, avoided ignoring mum (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRKED Irritated, avoided ignoring mum (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 8, 2024
9% LEARN Avoid ignorance (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
7% NAN Mum's mum (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
7% ANGERED Irritated, imperilled, avoiding death (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 24, 2025
6% STYE Eye irritation (4) Universal Nov 8, 2025
6% DISREGARD Ignore (9) (9) Mirror Quick Nov 6, 2025
6% TESTY Irritable (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 5, 2025
6% S Irritates (1) USA Today Quick Nov 2, 2025
6% IRKS Irritates (4) USA Today Quick Nov 2, 2025
6% ITCHINGPOWDER Prank irritant (13) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025

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