Lead shot penetrating those causing irritation in medieval times Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIDDLEAGES Lead shot penetrating those causing irritation in medieval times (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 25, 2018
3% RANKLE Cause nagging irritation (6) The Times Concise Jan 26, 2026
3% ITCH Cause irritation (4) (4) Puzzler Jan 9, 2026
3% PIERCE Penetrate (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
3% SHARP Penetrating (5) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
2% RANKLES Irritates deeply (7) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
2% PEEVES Irritates (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 27, 2026
2% SNIT Fit of irritation (4) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
2% TESTY Irritable (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 24, 2026
2% EDGY Irritable (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026

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