Rub the wrong way, quarrel and retreat Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BURROW Rub the wrong way, quarrel and retreat (6)
8% IRKS Rubs the wrong way (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 21, 2026
8% PEEVE Rub the wrong way (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
7% OBSCURE Unknown rubs Coe the wrong way (7) The Times Quick Cryptic May 1, 2026
6% RUNIN Quarrel (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 5, 2026
6% RUB ___ the wrong way (irritate) (3)
6% ROWS Quarrels (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 9, 2026
6% STOLE Took the wrong way (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 1, 2026
6% CHAFES Rubs the wrong way (6) New York Times Sep 27, 2025
6% ABRADES Rubs the wrong way (7) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
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