Vexes Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Vexes last seen in Newsday puzzle. We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IRKS.

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20 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
IRKS Vexes (4) Newsday Sep 20, 2026
EATSAT Vexes (6) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2026
RANKLES Vexes (7) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2024
PEEVES Vexes (6) New York Times Jan 26, 2024
NETTLES Vexes (7) LA Times Daily May 7, 2023
BOTHERS Vexes (7)
GALLS Vexes (5) Universal Mar 6, 2020
ANNOYS Vexes (6) New York Times Dec 23, 2018
CHAFES Vexes (6) Premier Sunday Nov 20, 2016
NAGSAT Vexes (6)

21 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
36% PEEVE Vex (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 22, 2026
35% FRET Vex or become vexed (4)
34% NETTLED Vexed (7) Newsday Jul 27, 2025
34% GNAWS Vexes, with 'at' (5)
34% IRED Vexed (4)
34% GOTTO Vexed (5)
34% IRKING Vexing (6) LA Times Daily Apr 2, 2017
34% WORRISOME Vexing (9)
34% BELEAGUER Vex (9)
34% DEVILED Vexed (7)

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"Peeves" is a word that means to annoy or irritate. In the context of a crossword clue, "Vexes" serves as a synonym for "annoys," leading to the answer "PEEVES," which captures the essence of causing frustration or irritation.