Merrymaking in bar taken the wrong way (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Merrymaking in bar taken the wrong way (5) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic 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 REVEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REVEL Merrymaking in bar taken the wrong way (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic May 10, 2025
7% RILES Rubs the wrong way (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2026
7% RUB ___ the wrong way (irritate) (3)
6% ERR Be wrong, do wrong (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 18, 2026
6% ROB Take the wrong way? (3) The Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
6% CHAFE Rub the wrong way? (5) The Atlantic Aug 19, 2026
6% MISDIRECTION Act of guiding the wrong way (12) The Times Concise Aug 19, 2026
6% DEBATES Be taken the wrong way during rendezvous, creating arguments (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 17, 2026
6% TRESPASS Go in the wrong way? (8) New York Times Aug 15, 2026
6% IRKS Rubs the wrong way (4) The Washington Post Mini Jul 4, 2026

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