Metaphorical irritant Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THORN Metaphorical irritant (5) Newsday Dec 6, 2018
3% ANNOYS Irritates (6) Premier Sunday Sep 13, 2026
3% PASSIVESMOKE Secondhand lung irritant (12) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
3% RATRACE Mad-dash metaphor (7) Newsday Sep 11, 2026
3% IRK Provoke or irritate (3)
3% ITCHY Irritating (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 7, 2026
3% TIT Metaphorical payback (3) Newsday Sep 5, 2026
3% PEEVE Irritate (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2026
3% EDGIEST Most irritable (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2026
3% PLOTARMOUR Metaphorical defence for a main character * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2026

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