Irritates - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 18/12/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Irritates.

6 letter answer(s) to irritates

  1. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
  2. Irritates
  1. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
  2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
  3. cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
  4. feel extreme irritation or anger; "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"
  5. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
  6. warm by rubbing, as with the hands

4 letter answer(s) to irritates

  1. annoy
  2. irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"

5 letter answer(s) to irritates

  1. a state of irritation or annoyance
  2. cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"
  1. a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
  2. scrape with a rasp
  3. utter in a grating voice
  4. uttering in an irritated tone
  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

7 letter answer(s) to irritates

  1. a high tight collar
  2. a noisy fight
  3. a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
  4. discompose; "This play is going to ruffle some people"; "She has a way of ruffling feathers among her colleagues"
  5. disturb the smoothness of; "ruffle the surface of the water"
  6. erect or fluff up; "the bird ruffled its feathers"
  7. mix so as to make a random order or arrangement; "shuffle the cards"
  8. pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"
  9. stir up (water) so as to form ripples
  10. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
  11. trouble or vex; "ruffle somebody's composure"
  12. twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Irritates’

What's the best solution for Irritates?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Irritates is IRKS. Other possible answers include ANNOYS, CHAFES, GETSTO, MIFFS, RASPS, RILES, RUFFLES.

How many solutions are there for Irritates?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Irritates.

Which crosswords feature clues like Irritates?

Clues like Irritates often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph Toughie, The Sun Coffee Time, The Guardian Cryptic, The Guardian Genius, The Guardian Prize, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Irritates'

ClueAnswers
Bugs12
Bothers11
Ticks off9
Angers8
Annoys7
Provokes7
Stirs up6
Vexes5
Gets to4
Burns up3
Pesters3
Ruffles3
Tees off3
Abrades2
Exasperates2
Files2
Rubs2
After tip-off, gets hold of fruit1
Angers, with "up"1
Blacksmith's tools1
Blacksmiths' tools1
Causes vexation1
Certain filers1
Coarse files1
Coarse tools1
Doesn't talk smoothly1
Files of king snakes1
French island annexed by kings in Angers?1
Gets on the nerves of1
Grates on1
Horse-hoof smoothers1
Horseshoers' tools1
Is vexing1
Isn't clear in speech, ma1
Maybe a report on the radio irritates1
Metal filers1
Miffs1
Nettles1
Peeves1
Returned box containing special files1
Rough tools1
Rubs the wrong way1
Some irritating sound in my earhole? That does it!1
Son involved in fight returned with scrapes1
Stridulates1
Talks gangster-style1
Talks hoarsely1
Talks like Don Corleone1
Teacher returns clutching heads of lettuce and edible nettles1
Witches' sounds1

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