Rub the wrong way - Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Rub the wrong way.

5 letter answer(s) to rub the wrong way

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

4 letter answer(s) to rub the wrong way

  1. a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
  2. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  3. a skin sore caused by chafing
  4. abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
  5. an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
  6. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
  7. irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
  8. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
  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 rub the wrong way

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

6 letter answer(s) to rub the wrong way

  1. any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
  2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
  3. sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation

Frequently asked questions about ‘Rub the wrong way’

What's the best solution for Rub the wrong way?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Rub the wrong way is IRK. Other possible answers include CHAFE, GALL, NETTLE, RILE.

How many solutions are there for Rub the wrong way?

We have found 5 possible answers for the crossword clue Rub the wrong way.

Which crosswords feature clues like Rub the wrong way?

Clues like Rub the wrong way often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sunday Telegraph, The Times Quick Cryptic, Daily Mail Mailword, Financial Times Polymath, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Rub the wrong way'

ClueAnswers
Put out25
Trouble22
Stir19
Bother18
Bug17
Provoke17
Annoy15
Stir up15
Irritate14
See 1613
Tick off12
Irk11
Set off10
Anger9
Pester9
Agitate8
Needle8
Tee off8
Bitterness7
Vex7
Brass6
Chutzpah6
Disturb6
Get to6
Prickly plant6
Audacity5
Impertinence5
Insolence5
Nerve5
Nettle5
Perturb5
Rankle5
Ruffle5
Aggravate4
Fray4
Make angry4
Miff4
Peeve4
Weed4
Madden3
Annoy, anger2
Be a pain2
Bring to a boil2
Chafe2
Drive up the wall2
Effrontery2
Get at2
Rancor2
Stick in one's craw2
Work up2

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