The insects stirred up irritability Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue The insects stirred up irritability last seen in Telegraph 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TETCHINESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TETCHINESS The insects stirred up irritability (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 16, 2017
4% ROIL Stir up (4) Newsday Mar 18, 2026
3% STYE Eye irritation (4) Commuter Apr 6, 2026
3% FLEA "The ____", episode of The Goon Show ; irritating insect (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
3% RILE Stir to anger (4)
3% GNATS Irritating "cloud" (5) New York Times Apr 2, 2026
3% CRANKY Irritable (6) USA Today Mar 30, 2026
3% AROUSE Stir up, provoke (6) (6) Puzzler Mar 23, 2026
3% IRK Irritate (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 22, 2026
3% ANNOYS Irritates (6) Universal Mar 20, 2026

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