Take pains to cause annoyance (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Take pains to cause annoyance (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TROUBLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROUBLE Take pains to cause annoyance (7) (7)
8% PEST Annoyance (4) USA Today Dec 15, 2025
8% ENTAIL Cause pain on hospital department (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 11, 2025
7% ACORN Fruit causes a painful affliction (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
7% FLEA Boxer's annoyance? (4) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
7% LAGS Online gamers' annoyances (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
7% COLIC Abdominal pain initially caused by winding coil (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
7% AIL Be pained (3) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
7% GLARE Outdoor screen annoyance (5) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
7% LEADTO Cause (6) LA Times Daily Dec 5, 2025
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