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Something that causes irritation and annoyance (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something that causes irritation and annoyance (5) . 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 THORN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THORN Something that causes irritation and annoyance (5) | (5) | ||
| 9% | PEEVE Cause of annoyance | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 24, 2025 |
| 8% | IRKED Caused annoyance (5) | (5) | The Guardian Quick | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 8% | VEXING Causing irritation or annoyance | (6) | ||
| 7% | DRIP Faucet annoyance | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 7% | TESTY Irritable | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 7% | IRKS Irritates | (4) | USA Today Quick | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 7% | S Irritates | (1) | USA Today Quick | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 7% | RANKLE Irritate | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 7% | PEST Annoyance | (4) | Commuter | Oct 28, 2025 |
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