Chafe - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 23/01/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Chafe.

4 letter answer(s) to chafe

  1. annoying
  2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
  3. Irritate; provoke
  4. make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
  5. Upset

3 letter answer(s) to chafe

  1. an unforeseen obstacle
  2. cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
  3. move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
  4. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don't scratch your insect bites!"
  5. the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Chafe’

What's the best solution for Chafe?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Chafe is RUB. Other possible answers include RILE.

How many solutions are there for Chafe?

We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Chafe.

Which crosswords feature clues like Chafe?

Clues like Chafe often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Express, The Sun Two Speed, Daily Mail Mailword, Daily Mirror, The Guardian Cryptic, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Chafe'

ClueAnswers
Catch20
Stir19
Bother18
Bug17
Provoke17
Annoy15
Stir up15
Irritate14
Tick off12
Irk11
Anger9
Agitate8
Polish8
Tee off8
Obstacle7
Vex7
Disturb6
Get to6
Hitch5
Nettle5
Rub the wrong way5
Abrade4
Aggravate4
Irritation4
Make angry4
Peeve4
Madden3
Massage3
Annoy, anger2
Bring to a boil2
Hang-up2
Hangup2
Work up2
Anger, with "up"1
Apply friction to1
Base missing from stone grate1
Cause friction1
Difficulty as end of stone is chipped off1
Difficulty when food has no starter1
Difficulty, to the Bard1
Get to, so to speak1
Make stew?1
Nettle rash at first seen on priest from the east1
Nettle rash itchy, less excruciating first of all1
Ointment; chief difficulty1
Polish gemstone endlessly1
Polish gemstone lacking finish1
Polish problem1
Polish stone endlessly1
Push too hard, maybe1

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